Plaque, Open Basket Work Tray
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: "203,541A. OPEN BASKET WORK TRAY OF THE MISSION INDIANS (YUMAN STOCK). MADE OF RUSHES IN A STYLE OF TWINED WEAVING COMMON IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. THE WARP STARTS OUT IN PAIRS. THE TWO STEMS OF EACH PAIR ARE ALTERNATELY BROUGHT AND SEPARATED SO AS TO FORM TRIANGULAR MESHES. THIS WORK COVERS THE BOTTOM. THE BODY IS IN PLAIN TWINED WEAVING, IN WHICH THE WARP IS FORMED BY TWO OR THREE RUSHES IN EACH ELEMENT. NO ORNAMENTATION. DIAMETER, 19 INCHES. BALLENA, SAN DIEGO CO., CALIFORNIA, 1892. 203,541. FROM THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. COLLECTED BY DR. J. W. HUDSON. NEG.NO. 34330-F."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Ballena, San Diego County, California, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Mission
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 035435
label: USNM Number
content: E203541-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Object
content: 48 cm