Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0127-0005 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Sierra Miwok | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Calaveras, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Mono | |
| Other Geographic Data | Sutter Creek area (?) | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Bracken fern (Pteridium sp.) roots | |
| Description | Round basket with flat base and flaring sides; Coiled on 3-rod foundation; Designs are in dyed bracken fern and consist of terraced zigzag band around mid-section and band of 6 open, terraced diamonds around upper sides. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.2, Max Diam = 23.7 | |