Title:
Hupa, Karok, or Yurok acorn bowl
Creator/Contributor:
Hupa, Karok, or Yurok Indians, Creator
Date:
19th - early 20th century
Subject:
Ethnic California
California, Northwest
Note:
Materials: willow or hazel sticks; spruce roots; bear grass. Design: friendship (triangular motif)
The raised decorative band around the circumference of the basket indicates it was made to be used as a food bowl to serve
acorn mush
Type:
baskets
Physical Description:
Dia. 18 cm x H. 8.8 cm
Identifier:
X74.83
Copyright Note:
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with the user.
Contributing Institution:
UCLA, The Fowler Museum at UCLA
Hupa, Karok, or Yurok acorn bowl
