Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0013-0054 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Yokuts | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Kern, Tulare, Kings, Fresno | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots; Wool (?) cordage | |
| Description | Deep round basket with flat base and slightly curving sides that rise vertically; Warp rods are bent over at rim and coil-wrapped, as is rim reinforcing rod; Woven in 2-strand, diagonal twining; Weft material on basket start is wool (?) cordage; Designs consist of alternating bands of red and cream color, corresponding to exterior and interior of split redbud shoots, respectively. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.5, Rim Diam = 38.5, Max Diam = 39.2 | |