Cooking basket

Museum number:
1-10760
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
746 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.264, Acc.265, and Acc.266
Description:
Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina).
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Teshechu
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Fresno; Ticetcu
Culture or time period:
Yokuts
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
February 1907
Taxon:
Cercis occidentalis
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coiled weaving and Cooking baskets
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 11 centimeters and diameter 31.2 centimeters
Comment:
Native name: "amutc", "teel tanaic" (rattlesnake track). Remarks: For materials see Supplementary Catalogue 1, P. 75.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10760, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina).Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10760, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina).Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10760, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10760, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10760, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina).

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