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Object Number 39-61-10/18586
Display Title Small oval feathered basket--dimensions of rim 1.5 and 3 in.
Descriptions
Object Description Small oval feathered basket--dimensions of rim 1.5 and 3 in.; technique: coiled; design: brown and natural checks in diamond pattern with red reathers from topknot of California woodpecker.
Inventory Description Small oval basket, geometric design, red feather decoration
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 5.2 x 9.1 cm (1 1/4 x 2 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-61-10/18586
Provenance
Collector Brothers of Mrs. Joseph M. Robinson (01/01/1883-01/01/1925)
Intermediary Mr. Joseph M. Robinson
Donor Mrs. Joseph M. Robinson (7/12/1939)

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