Cradle basket model

Museum number:
1-255629a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm2101255629a@2cb
Alternate number:
38 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4001
Description:
Openwork twining. Oval. Sides rounded and incurving in lower area to form enclosure. Stiff. Wrapped edge forms handle at top. Separate round, conical sunshade attached to handle with cotton cord.
Donor:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Northern California; Northwestern California
Culture or time period:
Klamath River Tribes
Collector:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Cradles (children's beds)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions and 6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
(a)— length 60 centimeters, (b)— diameter 19 centimeters, and (a)— width 21 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Cradle basket model, accession number 1-255629a,b, described as Openwork twining. Oval. Sides rounded and incurving in lower area to form enclosure. Stiff. Wrapped edge forms handle at top. Separate round, conical sunshade attached to handle with cotton cord.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Cradle basket model, accession number 1-255629a,b, described as Openwork twining. Oval. Sides rounded and incurving in lower area to form enclosure. Stiff. Wrapped edge forms handle at top. Separate round, conical sunshade attached to handle with cotton cord.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Cradle basket model, accession number 1-255629a,b, described as Openwork twining. Oval. Sides rounded and incurving in lower area to form enclosure. Stiff. Wrapped edge forms handle at top. Separate round, conical sunshade attached to handle with cotton cord.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle basket model, accession number 1-255629a,b, described as Openwork twining. Oval. Sides rounded and incurving in lower area to form enclosure. Stiff. Wrapped edge forms handle at top. Separate round, conical sunshade attached to handle with cotton cord.

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