Basket
Likely Pitt RIver basket, either Achumawi or Atsugewi. The basket uses a full twist overlay and twining technique. The foundation is willow, the weft is conifer root, the overlay designs are bear grass and maiden hair fern, and the wrap on the rim is red bud. The geometric pattern on the basket is a wolf eye design.
- Object: Basket
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 11" D x 8.25" H
- Culture Area: California / Modoc County (?)
- Cultural Group: Achumawi or Atsugewi (Pitt River)
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Ed Shriver
- Catalog #: 119.050