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Food Bowl or Acorn Food Dipper


Karuk artist; or Shasta artist, Food Bowl or Acorn Food Dipper, ca. 1870, hazel, willow foundation, pine root, white beargrass, black maidenhair fern, and red woodwardia fern overlay, Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman, no known copyright restrictions, 43.1.32

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Title

Food Bowl or Acorn Food Dipper

Artist

Shasta artist (Shasta)

Karuk artist (Karuk)

Date

ca. 1870

Medium

hazel, willow foundation, pine root, white beargrass, black maidenhair fern, and red woodwardia fern overlay

Dimensions (H x W x D)

2 5/8 in x 5 in diam.

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

California

Great Basin

Baskets

Object Type

basket

bowl

Cultural Group

Karuk

Shasta

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman

Accession Number

43.1.32

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

baskets

bowls

Californian Native American styles

filbert

Ginkgophyta

grass

Great Basin Native American styles

Karok

pine

Shasta

willow

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