Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0015-0006 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Burden basket | |
| Culture | Paiute | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California, Nevada | |
| County | Mono, Inyo, San Bernardino, CA, Douglas, Mineral, NV | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Bracken fern (Pteridium sp.) roots | |
| Description | Conical shaped burden basket woven entirely in diagonal twining except for single row of 3-strand twining at rim; Warp rods are bent over at rim and coil-wrapped; Designs in dyed black bracken fern root consist of 2 plain bands around mid-section and 2 plain bands around upper sides. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 23.0, Max Diam = 29.7 | |