Basket

Museum number:
1-259251
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4542
Description:
Basket. Inverted oval. Zigzag border near rim is composed of lanceolate motifs in dark brown wefts. Dark brown border encircles basket near bottom, may be discoloration. Thick glue spot on interior bottom, damaged rim, dirt spots and water damage
Donor:
Burch Family
Collection place:
Great Basin, United States
Culture or time period:
Washo
Collector:
Mary C. Burch
Collection date:
Before 1972
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
August 19, 1991
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-259251, described as Basket. Inverted oval. Zigzag border near rim is composed of lanceolate motifs in dark brown wefts. Dark brown border encircles basket near bottom, may be discoloration. Thick glue spot on interior bottom, damaged rim, dirt spots and water damageHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-259251, described as Basket. Inverted oval. Zigzag border near rim is composed of lanceolate motifs in dark brown wefts. Dark brown border encircles basket near bottom, may be discoloration. Thick glue spot on interior bottom, damaged rim, dirt spots and water damage
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-259251, described as Basket. Inverted oval. Zigzag border near rim is composed of lanceolate motifs in dark brown wefts. Dark brown border encircles basket near bottom, may be discoloration. Thick glue spot on interior bottom, damaged rim, dirt spots and water damage

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