Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0013-0012 | |
| 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 | Deer grass (Muhlenbergia rigens) stems; Sedge (Carex sp.) roots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
| Description | Shallow round basket with flat base and vertical sides; Coiled on bundle foundation; Designs are in redbud and consist of 2 single-coil parallel bands on base, 5-coil band around lower side, and 2 or 3-coil band around rim; Design on side consists of small tick marks (2 weft stitches) arranged to form 5 triangles. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.9, Max Diam = 23.9 | |