Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0005-0001 | ![]() |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Cahuilla or Diegue?o (in the style of) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Christopher Roman | |
Date of Manufacture | 1998 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Juncus rush (Juncus sp.) stems | |
Description | Round basket with flat base, rounded sides, and wide mouth, woven in openwork twined technique with paired juncus stem wefts over mostly triple juncus stem warps; One warp in each group of 3 zigzags back and forth between adjacent pair of warps in successive rows; Warp fibers are folded over at rim to form bundle and coil-wrapped with split juncus stems. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 19.5, Rim Diam = 21.0, Max Diam = 33.4 |