Unfiinished basket, coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus and Juncus. Pattern is Juncus. Black dye is Suaeda; yellow is also present.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Pala (CDP), San Diego County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Diego; Pala
Culture or time period:
Diegueño and Kumeyaay
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
March 9, 1904
Taxon:
Juncus, Sporobolus rigens, and Suaeda
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Remarks: For materials see Supplementary Catalogue 1, p. 8.
Loans:
S1982-1983 #43: SFO Museum (May 24, 1983–December 7, 1983)