Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0159A-G | ![]() |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Washoe, Mono Lake Paiute | |
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 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) shoots | |
Description | Round conical basket with indeterminate base and flaring sides; Woven in 2-strand diagonal twining; Heavy reinforcing rod, wrapped in coil stitch, surrounds the rim; Designs are in redbud and consist of 6 bands of varying widths, comprising chevron and zigzag patterns. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 35.0, Max Diam = ca. 34.0 |