Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0013-0017 | ![]() |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Western Mono | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California, Nevada | |
County | Madera, Fresno, CA | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1940 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
Description | Round storage basket with flat base and vertical sides; Woven primarily in diagonal twining with 3-strand twining on base; Warp rods (bent under at rim) and reinforcing rod around rim are coil-wrapped; Design is in redbud and consists of 3 parallel bands that alternate the dark (exterior) and light (interior) surfaces of split redbud weft; Final rim coil is woven entirely in redbud. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.9, Max Diam = 26.7 |