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Object Number 39-68-10/18599
Display Title Basket. Technique: coiled. design: geometric, stepped triangle
Descriptions
Object Description Basket. Technique: coiled. design: geometric, stepped triangles, black on tan.
Inventory Description Basket, coiled brown on tan geometric design, stepped triangle, incurving rim
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maidu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 18 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-68-10/18599
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Asahel M. Shurtleff (1901)
Donor Gertrude H. Shurtleff (8/8/1939)

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