Bowl basket

Museum number:
1-216893
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2485
Description:
Basket, twined bowl shaped, diagonal right angle designs in maidenhair fern, rim damaged; rim diameter 25 cm.
Donor:
Mary McLain
Collection place:
Prattville, Plumas County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Plumas; Prattville
Culture or time period:
Achumawi
Collector:
Fern Benner and Grace McLain
Collection date:
1880-1890
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1969
Context of use:
Probably made for sale.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 25 centimeters
Comment:
Materials and technique: twined, maidenhair
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-216893, described as Basket, twined bowl shaped, diagonal right angle designs in maidenhair fern, rim damaged; rim diameter 25 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-216893, described as Basket, twined bowl shaped, diagonal right angle designs in maidenhair fern, rim damaged; rim diameter 25 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-216893, described as Basket, twined bowl shaped, diagonal right angle designs in maidenhair fern, rim damaged; rim diameter 25 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-216893, described as Basket, twined bowl shaped, diagonal right angle designs in maidenhair fern, rim damaged; rim diameter 25 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-216893, described as Basket, twined bowl shaped, diagonal right angle designs in maidenhair fern, rim damaged; rim diameter 25 cm.

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