Object number:
H84.63.1
Object name:
basket bowl
Date made:
early 20th century
Material / Technique:
unpeeled redbud ~ split | beargrass | conifer root | maidenhair fern stem
Dimensions:
H: 5.5 in, Dia: 5 in
Credit line:
Gift of Mary R. O'Keefe
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Basket bowl with a lid. Made of split unpeeled redbud, beargrass, conifer root, and maidenhair fern stem. Geometric designs on bowl and lid.
Cultural affinity:
Achomawi; Achomawi and Atsegewi

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