| Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-0565 |
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| Category |
Basketry; Weaponry |
| Object Name |
Quiver |
| Culture |
Klamath or Modoc |
| Global Region |
North America |
| Country |
USA |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
California, Oregon |
| County |
Modoc, Siskiyou, CA, Klamath, OR |
| Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
early 1900s |
| Collection Name |
Rietz Collection of Food Technology |
| Materials |
Tule or bulrush (Scirpus acutus) stems; Cattail (Typha latifolia) stems; Raffia; Leather |
| Description |
Cylindrical quiver with flat base and vertical sides; Woven primarily on 2-strand twining over tule cordage warps, with 3-strand twining of tule cordage wefts on base and just below rim; Warp ends are reinforced with rod and coil-wrapped in raffia; Designs on exterior sides consist of 2 broad zigzag lines that spiral very gradually from base to rim; Leather loop is attached at rim. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 52.5, Max Diam = 17.5 |