Small basket
This basket is short and round, with the opening smaller than the widest point of the basket. It appears to be made of tule, and the rim has a spiking "fringe," with one small red bead woven in. There is no handle.
- Object: Small basket
- Artist: Julia Parker
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 3.25" diameter
- Culture Area: West Coast / California
- Cultural Group: Coast Miwok & Pomo
- Cultural Context: "Julia Parker, an Indian cultural demonstrator since 1960, continues to preserve the customs and traditions of her Kashaya Pomo/Coast Miwok ancestors, as well as those of her husband's Yosemite Miwok/ Pauite family." Excerpt from her signed and printed postcard. She is an enrolled citizen with the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria. ~YR
- Donor: Sharon Koch
- Catalog #: 2025.5.10