Basket

Museum number:
2-62008
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3414
Description:
Hobby basket. Coiled basket with raffia wefts. Straw colored with orange and brown bands. Broken rim, flat bottom.
Donor:
Joan Dettmer, Robert Dettmer, and William Dettmer
Collection place:
United States
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collection date:
Before 1943
Materials:
Raffia (fiber)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-62008, described as Hobby basket. Coiled basket with raffia wefts. Straw colored with orange and brown bands. Broken rim, flat bottom.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-62008, described as Hobby basket. Coiled basket with raffia wefts. Straw colored with orange and brown bands. Broken rim, flat bottom.

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