Basket
Luiseño (Luiseno)
California culture
about 1900
Southwestern California; Deergrass (Muhlenbergian rigens), Juncas (Juncas textiles Buch.), sumac (Rhus trilobata Nutt.), black-dyed juncas rush (Juncas textiles Buch.), grass
Overall: 2 3/16 × 3 3/8 × 4 1/8 in. (5.6 × 8.6 × 10.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.17.9304
Geography
Place Made: Riverside, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: California Culture
Not on view
Course History
ANTH 11.01/NAIS 11.01, Ancient Native Americans, Maddie McLeester, Fall 2022
Exhibition History
Native American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 8, 2011-March 12, 2012.
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
Collected by Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), California,1905 or 1907; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.
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