Miniature basket

Museum number:
1-97800
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1077
Description:
Seed-gathering basket model. Dark encircling band of sideways chevrons (>>>>>), red encircling band of figure 8. Damaged rim hoop. Diagonal twining.
Donor:
Mildred Clemens Lewis
Collection place:
Great Basin, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Washo
Collector:
Mildred Clemens Lewis
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1952
Context of use:
Seed-gathering basket; probably made for sale.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 28.5 centimeters
Comment:
Note: Chumash basket 1-97808 published as 1-97800.
Loans:
S1967-1968 #25 [formerly I-54-B]: University of California, Riverside/John F. Goins (July 1, 1954–present)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-97800, described as Seed-gathering basket model. Dark encircling band of sideways chevrons (>>>>>), red encircling band of figure 8. Damaged rim hoop. Diagonal twining.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-97800, described as Seed-gathering basket model. Dark encircling band of sideways chevrons (>>>>>), red encircling band of figure 8. Damaged rim hoop. Diagonal twining.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-97800, described as Seed-gathering basket model. Dark encircling band of sideways chevrons (>>>>>), red encircling band of figure 8. Damaged rim hoop. Diagonal twining.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-97800, described as Seed-gathering basket model. Dark encircling band of sideways chevrons (>>>>>), red encircling band of figure 8. Damaged rim hoop. Diagonal twining.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-97800, described as Seed-gathering basket model. Dark encircling band of sideways chevrons (>>>>>), red encircling band of figure 8. Damaged rim hoop. Diagonal twining.

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