Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0015-0004 | ![]() |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Western Mono | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Madera, Fresno | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
Description | Round storage basket with slightly rounded base and vertical sides; Woven primarily in 2-strand diagonal twining; Warp rods are bent over at rim and coil-wrapped and rim is further reinforced with coil-wrapped rod; Designs consist of concentric bands on base and band of contiguous open diamonds (snake pattern) around upper sides. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.3, Rim Diam = 29.1, Max Diam = 29.8 |