Basket

Museum number:
1-230662
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010230662
Alternate number:
26 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2563
Description:
Twined meal receptacle (new and unused). Sawtooth band below rim. Many rectangular designs continuing into sawtooths at each end.
Donor:
Mr. W. W. Lyman, Sarah A. Lyman, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Mr. W. W. Lyman
Collection date:
1925
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1969
Context of use:
Meal receptacle.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 48.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-230662, described as Twined meal receptacle (new and unused). Sawtooth band below rim. Many rectangular designs continuing into sawtooths at each end.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-230662, described as Twined meal receptacle (new and unused). Sawtooth band below rim. Many rectangular designs continuing into sawtooths at each end.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-230662, described as Twined meal receptacle (new and unused). Sawtooth band below rim. Many rectangular designs continuing into sawtooths at each end.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-230662, described as Twined meal receptacle (new and unused). Sawtooth band below rim. Many rectangular designs continuing into sawtooths at each end.

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