Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0005-0002A,B | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Acorn storage basket with lid | |
| Culture | Kumeyaay | |
| Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Baja California | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: San Jose de la Zorra | |
| Maker's Name | Eva Carillo | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1998 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Whole and peeled willow (Salix sp.) shoots | |
| Description | Round acorn storage basket with flat base, rounded sides tapering toward wide mouth, and separate flat lid; Woven in widely spaced coiled technique with stripped willow shoot warps over bundle foundation of willow shoots, including leaves; Lid is woven in similar technique with several additional stripped willow shoots looped through center to serve as handle; All materials were green when basket was woven. Eva Carillo is the mother of Eva Carillo Salazar, also an accomplished weaver. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.0, Rim Diam = 15.0, Max Diam = 30.0 | |