Small basket with acorn on a stick
A small woven basket. The rim has a single red bead attached and has a spiked "fringe." There is no handle. Inside the basket is an acorn with a stick stuck into one end, and the acorn fits perfectly through the opening.
- Object: Small basket with acorn on a stick
- Artist: Julia Parker
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 1.75" tall
- Culture Area: West Coast / California
- Cultural Group: Coast Miwok & Kashia 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 8/12/24
- Donor: Sharon Koch
- Catalog #: 2025.5.12