Treasure basket

Museum number:
1-26819
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010026819
Alternate number:
5 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.625
Description:
Coiled, oval. Tree design in dark brown.
Donor:
Horatio Shumway Lee
Collection place:
Indian Camp, Hot Creek, Mono County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mono; Indian Camp
Culture or time period:
Eastern Mono
Maker or artist:
Mary Poole
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coiled weaving and Treasure baskets
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1927
Context of use:
Trinket basket.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 8.4 centimeters, width 11.5 centimeters, and length 7 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-26819, described as Coiled, oval. Tree design in dark brown.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-26819, described as Coiled, oval. Tree design in dark brown.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-26819, described as Coiled, oval. Tree design in dark brown.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-26819, described as Coiled, oval. Tree design in dark brown.

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