Title:
Hupa, Karok, or Yurok large lidded trinket basket
Creator/Contributor:
Hupa, Karok, or Yurok Indians, Creator
Date:
19th - early 20th century
Subject:
Ethnic California
California, Northwest
Note:
Materials: bear grass; spruce or willow root; willow or hazel sticks; maidenhair fern; woodwardia fern dyed with alder root.
Design: friendship
The fact this basket has a lid and handles may indicate it is a large trinket basket & probably made for sale. It is the size
of the traditional cooking basket
Type:
baskets
Physical Description:
Dia. 42 cm x H. 31 cm
Identifier:
X90.528A,B
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Contributing Institution:
UCLA, The Fowler Museum at UCLA
Hupa, Karok, or Yurok large lidded trinket basket
