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Object Number
985-27-10/59266
Display Title
California twined cooking basket, probably Pomo.
Descriptions
Object Description
California twined cooking basket, probably Pomo. Globular shape w/ rounded base. Bands of linear design and one band of horizontal geometric design in black and lighter weft element. Linear bands have breaks, spirit trails. Some lattice twining near base. 33.1x40.2 cm.
Inventory Description
Basket, rounded base and sides, geometric band designs, mended.
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Pomo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
California
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 46.8 x 47 cm (13 3/8 x 18 7/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59266
Provenance
Owner
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930-01/01/1985)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893 - 01/01/1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1985)
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