Mush Bowl Basket
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 KAHUM, CAREX MENDOCINOEUSIS, AND THE BARK OF SHOOTS OF MULE, CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS." FROM CARD: "203,283 A. BASKET BOWL OF THE YOKAIA INDIANS (KULANAPAN STOCK. MADE FROM THE SPLIT ROOT KAHUM, OR CALIFORNIA SEDGE (CAREX MENDOCINENSIS), WITH COLORED BANDS OF GEOMETRIC FIGURES IN MULE, OR REDBUD (CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS), THE PATTERN BEING FORMED BY MEANS OF THE BARK SIDE AND THE INSIDE OF THE SHOOT. THE BODY IN PLAIN TWINED WEAVING, BUT ON THE BOTTOM ARE A PATCH OF THREE-PLY TWINE, A BAND OF BIRD-CAGE STITCH LIKE THAT OF THE MAKAH INDIANS, AND NARROW BANDS OF DIAGONAL TWINED WORK CALLED CUSET. BORDER NOT FINISHED OFF. A GLOBULAR BOWL FOR HOLDING MUSH. DIAMETER, 13 1/4 INCHES. RUSSIAN RIVER, MENDOCINO CO., CALIFORNIA, 1891. 203,283. FROM THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. COLLECTED BY DR. J. W. HUDSON."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
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: E203283-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Object
content: 33.66 cm