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Object Number 995-29-10/73250
Display Title Twined globular basket: textured stripes
Descriptions
Object Description Twined basket, globular but distorted. Widest diameter at center and insloping sides. Plain twining in "Z" direction, except for two bands of "S" twining at and near rim, and one around base. Center of base is conical, reaching up into basket interior about 3 cm. Rim finished by turning each warp element down to outside, and securing with one row of "S" twining by 2-ply fiber cord. Natural brown elements, probably root or bark. Dimensions: Height = 15 cm, maximum diameter = 15.6 cm
Inventory Description Basket jar, concave base, plain, worn rim
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920s-1940s
Culture
  • Northern California
  • Shasta?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 13.8 x 16 x 13.9 cm (5 7/16 x 6 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73250
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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