Name/Title
Pomo Style Miniature Burden BasketEntry/Object ID
2019.6.7Description
Conical open-twined storage or miniature burden basketContext
This basket was made by Carson Bates, son of Jennifer Bates- a founding member of the California Indian Basketweavers Association and Craig Bates, former curator of Ethnography at Yosemite National Park. Carson regularly demonstrates Native California technology, having grown up steeped in the culture.Collection
Contemporary Weavers CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2019.6Source or Donor
Scott BakerAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
In memory of my mother who was a lifelong admirer of Native American cultureMade/Created
Date made
Apr 2019Place
City
MariposaState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Central CaliforniaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Basket, TrinketNomenclature Sub-Class
Personal Carrying & Storage GearNomenclature Class
Personal GearNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsDimensions
Height
11-3/4 inDiameter
8 inTwined Basket Details
Twined Start
Non-intersecting spokesTwined Finish
Compound binding, plaited or braided finishOpen/Closed Twining
Predominantly Open TwinedPredominant Twining Type
Wrapped TwiningWarp ("Vertical" Elements)
Warp material
Sumac - UnpeeledPrimary Warp Type
Simple: Plain or parallel arrangementWeft ("Horizontal" Elements)
Weft material
Sumac - Unpeeled
