Basket miniature

Museum number:
1-233736
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2728
Description:
Miniature coiled novelty. Single rod foundation of willow root, warp and weft of willow shoots. Originally decorated with red and yellow feathers, of which only vestigial remnants visible.
Donor:
Bill Reed Adams, Ira Carlton Adams, Jeffrey Carlton Adams, and Rosemary Jeffreys Adams
Collection place:
Round Valley, Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino; Round Valley
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Ira Carlton Adams
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers), Coiled weaving, and Miniature (size attribute)
Accession date:
1971
Context of use:
For sale as tourist novelty.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 1.1 centimeters and width 1.8 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket miniature, accession number 1-233736, described as Miniature coiled novelty. Single rod foundation of willow root, warp and weft of willow shoots. Originally decorated with red and yellow feathers, of which only vestigial remnants visible.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket miniature, accession number 1-233736, described as Miniature coiled novelty. Single rod foundation of willow root, warp and weft of willow shoots. Originally decorated with red and yellow feathers, of which only vestigial remnants visible.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket miniature, accession number 1-233736, described as Miniature coiled novelty. Single rod foundation of willow root, warp and weft of willow shoots. Originally decorated with red and yellow feathers, of which only vestigial remnants visible.

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