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Collector:
Dr. John W. Hudson  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Height - Object:
34.3 cm
Culture:
Pomo (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Basket
Place:
California, United States, North America
Accession Date:
12 Aug 1899
Notes:
FROM CARD: GLOBOSE BASKET MADE OF THE PREPARED STEMS OF BAM, SALIX HINDSIANA. USED AS A HAND BASKET IN GATHERING BERRIES-OPENWORK, TWINE. "THREE-STRAND WARP BORDER" ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1902; FIG. 72; P. 267." FROM CARD: "203,253 A. GATHERING BASKET OF THE POMO INDIANS (KULANAPAN STOCK). MADE IN OPEN, TWINED WEAVING OF THE STEMS OF BAM, OR HINDS'S WILLOW (SALIX HINDSIANA). BORDER FORMED BY BRAIDING DOWN THE ENDS OF THE WARP TWIGS. FOR GATHERING GRASSHOPPERS, KELP, ETC. HEIGHT, 13 1/2 INCHES. RUSSIAN RIVER, MENDOCINO CO., CALIFORNIA, 1892. FROM THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. COLLECTED BY DR. J. W. HUDSON."
Record Last Modified:
17 Jun 2022
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
035435
USNM Number:
E203253-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a21ecd66-6c3b-46a2-8702-f1b39135172e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8355814