Small Woven Basket

Basket

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Small Woven Basket

Entry/Object ID

NU 2025.14

Description

A small woven basket, in pieces. The basket is primarily yellow with alternating bands of color, including red with purple, and orange.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Basket

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Depth

3 in

Diameter

4-1/2 in

Circumference

12 in

Dimension Notes

the two damaged pieces that are no longer attached to the basket are 4-1/2 in long.

Material

Plant Fiber

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

A note was found with the object, however there is no means to corroborate what it says. Transcript of the note: This is very fragile- DO NOT pick it up be rim. Im trying to find out if museum interested in keeping JK Jaci Hall old Indian basket - in pieces Can you use? If not - call me 978-9745 (On back side of note) 1.7 A 2.2 A