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Object Number
985-27-10/59257
Display Title
Pomo rod coiled basket.
Descriptions
Object Description
Pomo rod coiled basket. Interlocking stitches around single rod. Shallow form w/ incurving rim. Star or flower design on flat base extending up slightly to body. Rectangles on points of star. Shell disc beads are interspersed, but only on design element. Quail feathers around rim. 6.6x17.3
Inventory Description
Round basket, brown geo. design, flower on bottom, shell, bead, feathers.
Classification
- Basket
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Materials
Fiber, Feather, Shell, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 18 x 18.3 cm (3 3/4 x 7 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59257; Poma / 8423 / 4388] 650
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1923)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1985)
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