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Object Number
39-61-10/18577
Display Title
Feather and beaded basket
Descriptions
Object Description
Feather and beaded basket (very fine specimen); technique: coiled; design: all over geometric designs of red, green, yellow and black feathers with discoidal shell beads & pendants ending in Haliotis shell. Red is topknot feathers of California woodpecker; black, plume-crest of valley quail; yellow oriole; green, head of duck.
Inventory Description
Small round basket, exterior polychrome feathers, shell bead ornaments.
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Materials
Fiber, Feather, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 9.9 x 10 x 5.7 cm (3 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-61-10/18577
Provenance
Collector
Brothers of Mrs. Joseph M. Robinson
(1883-1925)
Intermediary
Mr. Joseph M. Robinson
(07/12/1939)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Joseph M. Robinson
(07/12/1939)
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|
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| |
| 39-61-10/18578 | Small feathered basket |
Basket
|
California
| |
| 39-61-10/18579 | Small feathered basket |
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|
California
| |
| 39-61-10/18582 | Feathered basket |
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California
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Mendocino County
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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