Catalog Number |
CAS 0090-0034 | ![]() |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Mission | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Deer grass (Muhlenbergia rigens) stems; Sumac (Rhus sp.) stems; Juncus rush (Juncus sp.) stems | |
Description | Round basket with flat base, curved sides, and high shoulder; Coiled on bundle foundation; Designs include zigzag band (with truncated peaks) around lower sides, band of closely spaced, terraced diagonals around mid-section, and band of "S" shapes around shoulder, all in dyed juncus. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.2, Rim Diam = 9.8, Max Diam = 14.0 |