Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0008-0007 | |
| 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 | early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves | |
| Description | Round conical basket with flat base and flaring sides; Woven primarily in spaced, 2-strand twining, with several rows of 3-strand twining on base; Wide band around the rim is woven in close twining with half-twist overlay design of two rows of alternating positive and negative triangles; Warp rods are bent over at rim and braided. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 41.0, Max Diam = 47.5 | |