Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0013-0041 | ![]() |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Yokuts | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Kern, Tulare, Kings, Fresno | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1950 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Deer grass (Muhlenbergia rigens) stems; Sedge (Carex sp.) roots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
Description | Round bowl-shaped basket with flat base and flaring sides; Coiled on bundle foundation; Designs are in redbud and consist 2 concentric bands on base (1 plain band with 4 pendant triangles and 2nd band of equidistantly spaced triangles) and 3 parallel bands of contiguous triangles on sides. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.6, Max Diam = 26.2 |