Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0154 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Paiute or Washoe | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California, Nevada | |
| County | Placer, El Dorado, CA, Carson, Douglas, Washoe, NV | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots; Cactus roots | |
| Description | Deep oval, scoop-shaped parching basket with rounded bottom and sides and rounded at both ends; Woven in widely spaced, 2-strand twining; Warp rods are bent and overlapped at one end; Rim reinforcing rod is coil wrapped in redbud shoots and cactus roots. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.0, Width = 27.7, Length = 46.2 | |