Triangles: 999.9k
Vertices: 500k
More model informationCulture: Klamath River
County: Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou
Date of Manufacture: Early 1900s
Materials: Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; conifer roots; bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems
Dimensions (cm): Height = 15.1, Rim Diam = ca. 22.0, Max Diam = ca. 24.0
Description: Round basket with flat base and curved sides that slope inward very slightly toward rim; woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base; design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair ferns and consists of 4 terraced, diagonal zigzags on sides flanked by solid triangles (arrowhead and snakes pattern) and band of small, contiguous triangles just below rim.
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