Seed Beater

Seed Beater

Basket: open-twined seed beater; warp - willow; weft - split willow. Weft strand rows are triple at the top for 2 rows, then decrease to double for 4 rows, then decrease to singles thru mid-section. The 4th and 5th row from the base are doule fro reinforcement on the curve. Rim is a double willow rod. Basket from Squaw Valley.
  • Object: Seed Beater
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: -
  • Dimensions: 14" X 11 1/4"
  • Culture Area: California
  • Cultural Group: Foothill Yokut (Choynimni/ Chukaymino)
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Leslie Hallock Sanders
  • Catalog #: 95.023