Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0516-0006 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Chemehuevi | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Riverside, San Bernardino | |
| Other Geographic Data | Vicinity of Needles | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1920 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Devil's claw (Martynia sp.) pods | |
| Description | Shallow bowl-shaped basket with slightly flat base and gently curving, flaring sides; Coiled on 3-rod foundation; Designs are in devil's claw and consist of 2 double bands of alternating light (willow) and dark (devil's claw) rectangles; Each band contains a "Dau" mark. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.9, Max Diam = 25.7 | |