Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0015-0005 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | 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. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
| Description | Round basket with flat base and curved sides, sloping inward slightly toward rim; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base; Design is in woodwardia fern stems on bear grass background in half-twist overlay and includes two parallel zigzags around lower sides and plain band just below rim. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.7, Rim Diam = 16.2, Max Diam = 18.4 | |