Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0010-0007 | ![]() |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Western Mono | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Madera, Fresno | |
Other Geographic Data | North Fork Mono Rancheria | |
Maker's Name | Susan Johnson (1874 / 1876-1966) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960-1965 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Deer grass (Muhlenbergia rigens) stems; Sedge (Carex sp.) roots; Bracken fern (Pteridium sp.) roots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
Description | Round basket with flat base and flaring sides; Coiled on bundle foundation; Designs consist of 2 wide parallel zigzags in redbud, outlined in bracken fern root. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.0, Max Diam = 30.3 |