Bowl basket

Museum number:
1-71054
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010071054
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Globular bowl. Some three strand twining at some areas of base, the rest of the basket is plain twined. Warp sticks are hazel. The basket has beargrass and red dyed Woodwardia overlay designs. Designs and materials suggest possible Wintu maker.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Wintu
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 5 inches and diameter 9 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71054, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Globular bowl. Some three strand twining at some areas of base, the rest of the basket is plain twined. Warp sticks are hazel. The basket has beargrass and red dyed Woodwardia overlay designs. Designs and materials suggest possible Wintu maker.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71054, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Globular bowl. Some three strand twining at some areas of base, the rest of the basket is plain twined. Warp sticks are hazel. The basket has beargrass and red dyed Woodwardia overlay designs. Designs and materials suggest possible Wintu maker.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71054, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Globular bowl. Some three strand twining at some areas of base, the rest of the basket is plain twined. Warp sticks are hazel. The basket has beargrass and red dyed Woodwardia overlay designs. Designs and materials suggest possible Wintu maker.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71054, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Globular bowl. Some three strand twining at some areas of base, the rest of the basket is plain twined. Warp sticks are hazel. The basket has beargrass and red dyed Woodwardia overlay designs. Designs and materials suggest possible Wintu maker.

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