Guests' Tureen Beaded 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 BARK OF SHOOTS OF MULE, CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS." FROM CARD: "203,289 A. BASKET BOWL OF THE CNAL INDIANS (KULANAPAN STOCK). MADE FROM THE SPLIT SHOOTS OF MULE, OR REDBUD (CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS), WITH ZIGZAG PATTERNS IN BROWN PRODUCED BY SHOWING THE BARK SIDE OF THE SHOOTS. THE WHITE PORTION OF THE BASKET IS IN PLAIN TWINED WEAVING, BUT THE GEOMETRIC FIGURES ARE IN BIRD-CAGE STITCH, SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE INDIANS OF NORTHWEST WASHINGTON STATE. ORNAMENTS, WHITE BEADS. GLOBULAR BOWL WITH CONCAVE BOTTOM USED FOR HOLDING FOOD FOR GUESTS AT AN ENTERTAINMENT. DIAMETER, 14 INCHES. RUSSIAN RIVER, MENDOCINO CO., CALIFORNIA, 1897. 203,289. 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: E203289-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Object
content: 36 cm