Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0062 | ![]() |
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 | Juncus rush (Juncus sp.) stems; Deer grass (Muhlenbergia rigens) stems; Sumac (Rhus sp.) stems | |
Description | Deep round bowl-shaped basket with flat base and curved, flaring sides; Coiled on bundle foundation; Designs are in dyed juncus rush leaves and consist of 2 groups of 2 and 3 columns, respectively, of stacked rectangles, rising diagonally from base to rim; Upper and lower framing lines are placed on base and just below rim, respectively. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.5, Max Diam = 33.5 |