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Object Number 985-27-10/59269
Display Title Twined basketry cap. Yellow background w/ brown geometric designs
Descriptions
Object Description Twined basketry cap. Yellow background w/ brown geometric designs. 9 pointed flower design at top.
Inventory Description Round basket, small, brown geometric design, broken rim
Classification
  • Basket
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th Century
Culture
  • Yurok?
  • Karuk?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 17.6 x 17.8 cm (2 3/8 x 6 15/16 x 7 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59269
Provenance
Collector Brother of Mrs. Daniel Craig
Intermediary Mrs. Daniel F. Craig
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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