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Catalog Number |
CAS 2016-0001-0006 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Winnowing basket | |
| Culture | North Fork Mono | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Madera | |
| Other Geographic Data | Community: North Fork | |
| Maker's Name | Ruby Pomona (b. 1925) | |
| Date of Manufacture | 2007 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: whole, unpeeled redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots; Weft: split, unpeeled redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots; Rim reinforcing rod: chaperral and redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) lacing | |
| Description | Scoop-shaped winnowing basket with reinforcing rod around rim; Woven in open, diagonal twining with wrapped coil stitch around rim; Design consists of bands of exposed warp rods alternating with rows of open twining, with alternating interior and exterior surfaces of split redbud shoots in adjacent rows of twining. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.4, Width = 23.5, Length = 34.1 | |