Tobacco basket
- Museum number:
- 1-4011
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010004011
- Alternate number:
- 1009 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.114
- Description:
- Tobacco basket; coiled. Warp is tule (Schoenoplectus heterochaetus), weft is string.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Picayune rancheria, Madera County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- from the Chukchansi at Picyuna (Katanin) 5 m from coarse Gold, Madera county.
- Culture or time period:
- Chukchansi
- Collector:
- Alfred L. Kroeber
- Collection date:
- January 8-17, 1904
- Materials:
- Tule (grass material)
- Taxon:
- Schoenoplectus heterochaetus
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- For tobacco, etc.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- length 21 centimeters, length 12 centimeters, and width 22.5 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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