Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens) and Rush (Juncus). Weft is Sumac (Rhus). Yellow pattern is Rush dyed in Parosela, black pattern is Sumac dyed in Elderberry (Sambucus mexicana).
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber and Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Mission San Luis Rey, Oceanside, San Diego County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Diego; Mission San Luis Rey
Culture or time period:
Luiseño
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber and Grace Nicholson
Collection date:
1906
Materials:
Elderberry, Rush (material), and Sumac (wood)
Taxon:
Dalea, Juncus, Rhus, Sambucus mexicana, and Sporobolus rigens
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 49 centimeters and height 14 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-12296. Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Catalogue 1, P. 18