Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2015-0003-0003 | |
| Category | Basketry; Raw Materials | |
| Object Name | Basketry materials (shredded yucca leaves) | |
| Culture | Ipai | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | San Diego | |
| Other Geographic Data | Unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Justin Farmer | |
| Date of Manufacture | 2015 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Yucca (Yucca sp.) leaves | |
| Description | Bundle of shredded yucca leaves; Such fibers are used as the foundation when starting a coiled basket because they are more flexible than juncus stems and thus can be shaped into a tight coil for the first couple revolutions of a basket. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 8.0, Thickness = ca. 3.0, Length = ca. 16.0 | |