Flat tray basket. Warp is split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus). Rim is Willow (Salix) fastened with Nettle (Urtica) and cotton string with Willow bark. With hoop (kaplas). This is said to be old fashioned.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1907
Materials:
Cotton (textile), Nettle (fiber), Tule (grass material), and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Salix, Schoenoplectus acutus, and Urtica
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket trays and Trays
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 56.4 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1, Page 31