Basket
2018-6-3
From: United States of America | California (State) | Tuolumne County | Tuolumne Rancheria
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2018-6-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Miwok |
Provenience | United States of America | California (State) | Tuolumne County | Tuolumne Rancheria |
Culture Area | California Culture Area |
Creator | Sarah Priest |
Date Made | ca.1900 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cordage | Grass Fibre | Woodpecker Feather | Meadowlark Breast Feather | Quail Topknot |
Technique | Coiled |
Description | Small bowl shaped basket. A repeated diamond shape pattern in red, yellow, and black feathers covers the outer surface of the basket with the addition of protruding quail topknot feathers. |
Height | 7.2 cm |
Width | 20 cm |
Outside Diameter | 14.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Judith Wallach Finger, CW68, and Andrew D. Finger, W68, in celebration of their 50th University of Pennsylvania Class Reunion, 2018 |
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