Storage basket

Museum number:
1-10584
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
b 69 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.247
Description:
Small storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Alder root (Alnus). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rows of repeating 3-tiered designs.
Donor:
Pliny Earle Goddard
Collection place:
Maple Creek, Mad River, Humboldt County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Maple Creek
Culture or time period:
Whilkut
Maker or artist:
Betsy
Collector:
Pliny Earle Goddard
Collection date:
1906
Materials:
Alder root, Common beargrass, and Hazel shoots
Taxon:
Alnus, Corylus cornuta californica, and Xerophyllum tenax
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 13 centimeters and height 11.4 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: "15-4883" Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Catalogue 1, p. 17" "Called nekyantce. Design called tcastceneL.
Loans:
S1977-1978 #8: Mills College/Dorothy Washburn (September 20, 1977–September 21, 1977)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Storage basket, accession number 1-10584, described as Small storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Alder root (Alnus). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rows of repeating 3-tiered designs.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Storage basket, accession number 1-10584, described as Small storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Alder root (Alnus). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rows of repeating 3-tiered designs.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-10584, described as Small storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Alder root (Alnus). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rows of repeating 3-tiered designs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-10584, described as Small storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Alder root (Alnus). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rows of repeating 3-tiered designs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-10584, described as Small storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Alder root (Alnus). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rows of repeating 3-tiered designs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-10584, described as Small storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Alder root (Alnus). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rows of repeating 3-tiered designs.

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