Basket Item Number: Nb658 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Basket with a conical shape and a rounded base. Open twined with multiple warps. Two sets of four leather strips are attached on one side.
History Of Use
Used for storage, possibly for salmon.
Cultural Context
storage
Item History
- Made in California, USA during 1850
- Owned by Clarke Museum before November 12, 1982
- Received from Clarke Museum (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on November 12, 1982
What
Who
- Culture
- Yurok
- Previous Owner
- Clarke Museum
- Received from
- Clarke Museum (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- California, USA
When
- Creation Date
- during 1850
- Ownership Date
- before November 12, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on November 12, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0862/0011