Mortar basket

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Culture/People: Pomo

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1926.
Contact Us: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Place: Central California; California; USA (inferred)

See related items: Pomo; Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 14/5299
Barcode: 145299.000

Object Type: Food Gathering and Preparation

Object Name: Mortar basket
Media/Materials: Pine root/roots, redbud, willow
Techniques: Twined
Dimensions: 23 x 7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws647f5c6fa-9a52-4ac5-95c7-cbd95432bc3e

Record ID: NMAI_155735