Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0091 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Klamath River or Hupa | |
| 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 | early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves | |
| Description | Round acorn mush boiler basket or bowl with flat base and curved sides sloping inward toward rim; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and 2 rows of lattice twining on upper sides; Design is in bear grass in half-twist overlay and consists of wide band of both positive and negative triangles around the upper sides. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.7, Rim Diam = 20.0, Max Diam = 21.7 | |