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Catalog Number |
CAS 0516-0015 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Chumash | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Juncus rush (Juncus sp.) stems; Sumac (Rhus sp.) stems | |
| Description | Round basket with flat base and flaring sides; Woven in coiling technique over 3-rod foundation of juncus stems; Design consists of 4 terraced zigzag motifs that comprise alternating black (dyed juncus) and white (split sumac) lines and rise diagonally from base to just below rim. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.8, Max Diam = 31.7 | |