Sifting Basket

Karok
California culture

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about 1905

Conifer root, beargrass, giant fern, alder bark, maidenhair fern, and willow

Overall: 1 3/16 × 9 15/16 in. (3 × 25.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill

46.17.9373

Geography

Place Made: Happy Camp, Siskiyou County, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Basket

Research Area

Native American

Native American: California Culture

Not on view

Provenance

Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), California, probably 1905; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.

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