Name/Title
BasketEntry/Object ID
2018.3.78Description
Property W18: Hupa Tray with Diamond Pattern. Object: basket, Artist/Maker: unknown (20th Century, Hupa: CA), Title/Model: Flat Basketry Tray, Date/Region: ca. 1920 / Northern California, Medium/Technique: natural fibers / hand woven, Edition/Series: unique, 1 of 1, Size: .25" H x 6" W, Condition: good, Signature/Inscriptions: n/a, Exhibitions/Literature: n/a, Description/Notes: A double row of dark brown pigment of repeating diamond patterns tightly woven with a small bevel in the middle were the basket weaving began. Larger versions were used for winnowing and gambling.Collection
NATIVE AMERICANMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Tony Garcia, Jr.Attribution
Attributed toRole
BasketmakerLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BasketNomenclature Class
ContainersNomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects
