Three-rod coiled negative basket

late 19th century
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Three-rod coiled negative basket
  • Date: late 19th century
  • Culture: Big Valley Pomo (Lake County, California)
  • Medium: Willow shoot foundation, sedge root weft, dyed bulrush root weft, feathers (California valley quail topknots), clamshell disk beads, and cotton string
  • Dimensions: 1 9/16 × 5 1/8 in. (4 × 13 cm)
  • Credit Line: Loaned by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing