Burden Basket

37435

From: Oregon | Klamath Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Sa-Ke-La
Object Number 37435
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Klamath | Lutuamian
Provenience Oregon | Klamath Reservation
Culture Area Plateau Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cattail Leaves
Technique Basketry | Twined
Description

Conical, made from thick fibers. Curved stick forms the rim, tied to the basket with patterned cloth. Carrying rope attached.

Outside Diameter 45.72 cm
Credit Line John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900

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