Catalog Number
|
Catalog Number |
CAS 1996-0002-0001 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Wintu | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Modoc, Siskiyou, Shasta, Lassen | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Mother of Rhoda _______ | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1914-1918 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Spruce (Picea sp.) roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
| Description | Round basket with flat base and flaring sides; Woven in 2-strand twining with 3-strand twining on base and rim and single row of lattice twining on base; Design on sides, in full-twist overlay, consists of 3 bands of black triangles on yellow bear grass background. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 19.4, Max Diam = 25.5 | |