Catalog Number |
CAS 0473-0014 |
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Category |
Basketry; Raw Materials |
Object Name |
Basketry materials (maidenhair fern stems) |
Culture |
Yurok / Karuk / Hupa |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
California |
County |
Humboldt, Del Norte |
Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
Maker's Name |
Vivien Hailstone (1913-2000) |
Date of Manufacture |
ca. mid 1970s |
Collection Name |
N/A |
Materials |
Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems |
Description |
Bundle of approx. 20 straight maidenhair fern stems of varying lengths; For use as overlay weft fibers, these would be split in 2 or 3 strands and sized. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Max Diam = 5.5, Length = ca. 55.0 |