Jar 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: "MATERIALS, PREPARED STEMS OF BAM, SALIX HINDSIANA; BARK OF SHOOTS OF MULE, CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS; AND DYED ROOT OF TSUWIC, CAREX (?)." FROM CARD: "203,386 A. BASKET JAR OF THE CNAL INDIANS (KULANAPAN STOCK). MADE FROM THE PREPARED STEMS OF BAM, OR HINDS' WILLOW (SALIX HINDSIANA), SHOOTS OF MULE, OR REDBUD (CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS), AND DYED ROOT OF TSUWIC, A CAREX, OR SEDGE, IN A STYLE OF COILED SEWING CALLED TSAI, IN WHICH A SINGLE ROD CONSTITUTES THE WARP. THE SEWING PASSES OVER THIS ROD, UNDER THE PRECEDING ONE, AND LOCKS IN THE STITCH IMMEDIATELY UNDERNEATH. ORNAMENTATION, AROUND THE BOTTOM A BAND OF CHEVRONS IN BROWN, DIVIDED BY A DOUBLE ROW OF COILED SEWING IN WHITE; ON THE BODY, A BAND OF CHEVRONS IN BLACK; AROUND THE UPPER MARGIN, A ROW OF BLACK CAREX, FROM WHICH PROCEED ABOVE AND BELOW, IN REGULAR ORDER, LITTLE FLAG-LIKE ORNAMENTS, WHICH ARE VERY COMMON THROUGHOUT ALL THE POMO ORNAMENTATION. DIAMETER, 10 1/2 INCHES. RUSSIAN RIVER, CALIFORNIA, 1892. 203,386.
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: E203386-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Object
content: 26.7 cm