Catalog Number |
CAS 0473-0020 | ![]() |
Category | Basketry; Raw Materials | |
Object Name | Basketry materials (alder bark) | |
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 | Alder bark (Alnus oregana) | |
Description | Sample of alder tree bark and wood chips, used as dye source for basket weaving materials to produce reddish-brown color. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 4.7, Thickness = 1.2, Length = ca. 11.8 |