Basket For Sugar
date: label: Accession Date
content: 12 Aug 1899
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. John W. Hudson
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "MADE FROM THE PREPARED ROOT OF CEKO, SALIX SITCHENSIS AND THE BARK OF SHOOTS OF MULE, CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS." 203,309 A. BASKET BOWL OF THE YOKAIA INDIANS (KULANAPAN STOCK). MADE FROM THE ROOT OF CHIKO, OR SITKA WILLOW (SALIX SITCHENSIS), AND THE SHOOTS OF MULE, OR REDBUD (CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS), WITH GEOMETRIC FIGURES IN BROWN RADIATING FROM THE BOTTOM. THE BODY COLOR IS IN DIAGONAL TWINED WEAVING. IN THE BROWN FIGURES THE WHITE STRAND OF THE TWINE REMAINS INSIDE AND ALL THE WEAVING IS DONE BY MEANS OF THE BROWN FILAMENT. THE BORDER IS FASTENED OFF IN PLAIN TWINED WEAVING OVER THREE WARP STEMS. SURFACE, DECORATED WITH FEATHERS AND BEADS. USED AS A SUGAR BOWL. DIAMETER, 5 INCHES. RUSSIAN RIVER, CALIFORNIA, 1891. 203,309. FROM THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. COLLECTED BY DR. J. W. HUDSON.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Dec 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: California, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Pomo
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 035435
label: USNM Number
content: E203309-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Object
content: 13 cm