Catalog Number |
CAS 0457-0001 | |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Maidu | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Plumas, Lassen | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Big leaf maple (Acer macrophyllum) shoots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
Description | Round basket with flat base and curved sides, sloping inward toward rim; Woven on 3-rod coil; Design is in redbud and consists of 4 serrated zigzag lines that rise diagonally from base to rim; Floral motif rises vertically from base of each zigzag; Plain band encircles rim. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.1, Rim Diam = 10.5, Max Diam = 13.3 |