Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0013-0006 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Miniature burden basket | |
| Culture | Pomo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Mendocino, Sonoma, Lake | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Conifer roots; Sedge (Carex sp.) roots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
| Description | Miniature conical burden basket with pointed base and flaring sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with diagonal twining on base; Design is in split redbud and consists of 4 bands (1 with ticked edges, 1 of parallelograms, 1 double band of triangles [arrowhead pattern], and 1 double band of rectangles [deer back pattern]; 5th plain band just below rim is woven in conifer root. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.4, Max Diam = 18.0 | |