Catalog Number |
CAS 1985-0006-0001 | ![]() |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Winnowing basket | |
Culture | Western Mono | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Madera or Fresno | |
Other Geographic Data | City: North Fork or Auberry | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Sedge (Carex sp.) roots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
Description | Small scoop-shaped winnowing basket, woven primarily in 2-strand spaced, diagonal twining; Rim is reinforced with two rods that are coil-wrapped; Design consists of single horizontal band of negative diamonds near distal end of basket. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.0, Width = 20.9, Length = 25.4 |