Protean "Cibu" 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: "MATERIAL, ROOT OF KAWA, PSEUDOS-TUGA, DOUGLASSII. NATIVE NAME, CIBU KIKA." 203,338 A. COILED BASKET OF THE KULANAPO INDIANS (KULANAPAN STOCK). MADE FROM THE ROOT OF KAWA, OR NUT PINE (PSEUDOTSUGA DOUGLASSII), IN A SPECIES OF COILED WORK CALLED CILO, IN WHICH THE COIL IS MADE UP OF A NUMBER OF SPLINTS. THE SEWING OR WHIPPING CATCHES IN THE STITCHES OF THE PRECEDING COIL. THIS IS A COARSE SPECIMEN AND THIS STYLE OF WORK, WHILE PRACTICED BY SURROUNDING TRIBES, IS RARELY USED BY THE POMO. SHAPE, OBLONG. DIAMETER, 7 1/2 INCHES. RUSSIAN RIVER, CALIFORNIA, 1891. 203,338. 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: E203338-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Object
content: 19.1 cm