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Object Number
985-27-10/59250
Display Title
Cooking basket. Closed plain twining. Bowl shape. Light yellow geometric overlay
Descriptions
Object Description
Shasta cooking basket. Closed plain twining. Bowl shape. Light yellow geometric overlay designs. 2 narrow lines run around basket and protrude from surface. Diagonally stacked triangles and trapezoids. 8.1x21.4 cm.
Inventory Description
Basket bowl, plain twinig, yellow geometric overlay design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th Century
Culture
- Shasta
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 22 cm (3 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59250
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930 - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930 - 1985)
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