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Basketry cap. alternating bands and triangular motifs. 8" diameter. damaged rim.
Basketry cap. alternating bands and triangular motifs. 8" diameter. damaged rim.
Object Number 973-43-10/52512
Display Title Basketry cap. alternating bands and triangular motifs. 8" diameter. damaged rim.
Descriptions
Object Description Basketry cap. Alternating bands and triangular motifs, 8" diameter, damaged rim. Probably early 20th c.
Inventory Description Basketry cap, alternating bands and triangular motifs, torn rim
Classification
  • Basket
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date Late 19th century - Early 20th Century
Culture
  • Karuk?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 20.5 x 14.8 cm (4 x 8 1/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-43-10/52512
Provenance
Donor Kathryn Cobb (1973)

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