Winnowing Tray
Maidu
California culture
late 19th century
Willow (foundation), weft of willow (light) and redbud bark (dark), three-rod foundation, coiling technique
Overall: 2 3/4 × 19 7/8 in. (7 × 50.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Capt. Herbert L. Shuttleworth II, Class of 1935
43.25.8612
Geography
Place Made: Central Sierra Nevada, Humbug Valley, United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: California Culture
Not on view
Exhibition History
Northern Native American Basketry, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 4, 1990-October 20, 1991.
Publication History
Tamara Northern and Davina Begaye, Guide to the Exhibition of Northern Native American Basketry, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1990.
Provenance
Captain Herbert L. Shuttleworth II (1913-2010, Class of 1935), Amsterdam, New York; given to present collection, 1943.
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