Bowl

Bowl

Basketry Bowl. Coiled, 3 rod. Warp - willow shoots; weft - white willow. Field element- willow. Design element - braken fern root and unpeeled split willow. Design pattern - 4 black standing figures evenly spaced around basket. Between each one is an arrow shape. At bottom of basket is very narrow band of mountain shapes around circumference. Base of basket is all white willow, no decoration.
  • Object: Bowl
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: Unknown
  • Dimensions: 6" x 3 1/2" inches
  • Culture Area: Basin / California
  • Cultural Group: Washoe
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Mendocino County Museum
  • Catalog #: 96.161