Treasure basket

Museum number:
1-214066
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2348
Description:
Sub-globular trinket basket. Plain twined on tule cordage warp. Overlay of grass stem material and darkened rush. Complex designs of small parallelograms in arrangement.
Donor:
Henry H. Hart and Mrs. Henry H. Hart
Collection place:
Yosemite Village, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Yosemite Village
Culture or time period:
Modoc
Collector:
Awanee Inn Gift Shop
Collection date:
1966
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Treasure baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1968
Context of use:
For trinkets.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 13.5 centimeters and diameter 17 centimeters
Comment:
References: "BBusch:nw
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-214066, described as Sub-globular trinket basket. Plain twined on tule cordage warp. Overlay of grass stem material and darkened rush. Complex designs of small parallelograms in arrangement.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-214066, described as Sub-globular trinket basket. Plain twined on tule cordage warp. Overlay of grass stem material and darkened rush. Complex designs of small parallelograms in arrangement.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-214066, described as Sub-globular trinket basket. Plain twined on tule cordage warp. Overlay of grass stem material and darkened rush. Complex designs of small parallelograms in arrangement.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-214066, described as Sub-globular trinket basket. Plain twined on tule cordage warp. Overlay of grass stem material and darkened rush. Complex designs of small parallelograms in arrangement.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-214066, described as Sub-globular trinket basket. Plain twined on tule cordage warp. Overlay of grass stem material and darkened rush. Complex designs of small parallelograms in arrangement.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-214066, described as Sub-globular trinket basket. Plain twined on tule cordage warp. Overlay of grass stem material and darkened rush. Complex designs of small parallelograms in arrangement.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-214066, described as Sub-globular trinket basket. Plain twined on tule cordage warp. Overlay of grass stem material and darkened rush. Complex designs of small parallelograms in arrangement.

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