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Bulbous Basket, date unknown
Paiute culture; California
Willow; 13 1/2 x 8 in.
4379
William…
Basket
Bulbous Basket, date unknown
Paiute culture; California
Willow; 13 1/2 x 8 in.
4379
William…
Bulbous Basket, date unknown Paiute culture; California Willow; 13 1/2 x 8 in. 4379 William N. Hamaker Collection

Basket

ClassificationsFurnishings-Accessories-baskets
Culture Paiute
Made AtCalifornia, United States, North America
MediumWillow fiber
Dimensions13 1/2 × 8 in. (34.3 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineWilliam N. Hamaker Collection
Object number4379
DescriptionBasket - For carrying live bait. Bottle-shaped, open work twined; made by Washoe Indians, Nevada. Depth 13.5" Diam. widest portion 8" Diam. of mouth 3". Written on card: Paiute (wanlio) grasshoppers

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