Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0473-0025 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Winnowing 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. 1925-1950 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves | |
| Description | Round winnowing basket / tray with a round base and flaring sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and lattice twining on exterior sides; Design on interior is in bear grass in half-twist overlay and consists of a negative sunburst pattern in center and 6 negative vertical zigzag units, framed above and below by pairs of plain concentric band. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.5, Max Diam = 44.4 | |