Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0072 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Klamath River | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
| Description | Round basket with flat base and rounded sides that slope inward toward rim; Woven primarily in close-spaced, plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and just below rim; Exterior design, done in bear grass and maidenhair and woodwardia fern consists of wide zigzag with serrated edges (known as "Crooked" pattern), framed above and below by band in beading pattern. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.3, Rim Diam = 14.0, Max Diam = 17.0 | |