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