Basket

Museum number:
1-235260
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2861
Description:
Coiled; "gift basket" with 3 areas of zigzags in redbud, each going from rim to base; 2 encircling redbud bands on edge of base; sloping sides.
Donor:
Lloyd W. Swift
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Yuki
Collector:
Frank Bishop and Josephine Hall Bishop
Collection date:
ca. 1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
September 24, 1975
Context of use:
Old time "gift basket".
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 21 centimeters and height 11.8 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-235260, described as Coiled; "gift basket" with 3 areas of zigzags in redbud, each going from rim to base; 2 encircling redbud bands on edge of base; sloping sides.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-235260, described as Coiled; "gift basket" with 3 areas of zigzags in redbud, each going from rim to base; 2 encircling redbud bands on edge of base; sloping sides.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-235260, described as Coiled; "gift basket" with 3 areas of zigzags in redbud, each going from rim to base; 2 encircling redbud bands on edge of base; sloping sides.

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