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Object Number 35-78-10/5001
Display Title Parching-gambling tray. Flat, circular coiled. Made of willow
Descriptions
Object Description Flat, circular coiled winnowing and parching basket - used also for casting 8-stick cane dice
Inventory Description Basket, coiled, flat, circular design at rim and center in darker fiber
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Artist Mable Hansen (04/28/1935)
Culture
  • Panamint
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Inyo County
Additional Geographic Terms Panamint Valley
Materials Willow
Dimensions Overall: 42 × 41.5 × 0.8 cm (16 9/16 × 16 5/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Julian H. Steward (04/28/1935)
Intermediary Julian H. Steward (07/01/1935-10/01/1935)

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