Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0442-0007D | |
| Category | Basketry; Raw Materials | |
| Object Name | Basketry materials (peeled and split willow? shoots) | |
| Culture | unidentified California Indian | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1960 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots | |
| Description | Coiled bundle of peeled, split, and sized willow (?) shoots of varying lengths; Used by basket weavers from various California, Southwestern, and Great Basin Tribes as weft fibers; Strips of muslin wrapping to secure bundle added by CAS staff in 1996. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.7, Max Diam = ca. 16.0 | |