Basket

Museum number:
1-71239
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010071239
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Diagonal twined, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: 8 horizontal red bands showing on exterior face only. The basket has a reinforcing hoop at the rim.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Calaveras Big Trees State Park, Calaveras County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Calaveras; Big Trees
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1920
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
49 centimeters and height 35 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-71239, described as Diagonal twined, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: 8 horizontal red bands showing on exterior face only. The basket has a reinforcing hoop at the rim.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-71239, described as Diagonal twined, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: 8 horizontal red bands showing on exterior face only. The basket has a reinforcing hoop at the rim.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-71239, described as Diagonal twined, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: 8 horizontal red bands showing on exterior face only. The basket has a reinforcing hoop at the rim.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71239, described as Diagonal twined, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: 8 horizontal red bands showing on exterior face only. The basket has a reinforcing hoop at the rim.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71239, described as Diagonal twined, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: 8 horizontal red bands showing on exterior face only. The basket has a reinforcing hoop at the rim.

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