Basket

Museum number:
1-53991
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010053991
Alternate number:
8 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1941F
Description:
Parching basket, openwork, twined, peeled willow. Cotton cloth strip in one area of rim, broken in several areas.
Donor:
R. B. Bernard
Collection place:
Great Basin, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Washo
Collector:
R. B. Bernard
Collection date:
1930
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
April 19, 1941
Context of use:
Parching basket.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 78 centimeters
Loans:
S1967-1968 #131: Department of Anthropology (SF State University) (April 30, 1968–May 15, 1968) and S1990-1991 #24: High Desert Museum (February 22, 1991–November 12, 1991)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-53991, described as Parching basket, openwork, twined, peeled willow. Cotton cloth strip in one area of rim, broken in several areas.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-53991, described as Parching basket, openwork, twined, peeled willow. Cotton cloth strip in one area of rim, broken in several areas.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-53991, described as Parching basket, openwork, twined, peeled willow. Cotton cloth strip in one area of rim, broken in several areas.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-53991, described as Parching basket, openwork, twined, peeled willow. Cotton cloth strip in one area of rim, broken in several areas.

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