Object ID	T0135a-b
Object Name	Basket
Description	Fancy Basket by Elizabeth Conrad Hickox; Medium/Materials: Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum), yellow dyed porcupine quills, split willow (Salix spp.) or wild grape (Vitis californica) root, myrtle sticks. Porcupine quills are dyed with staghorn lichen (wolf moss).;
Artist	Hickox, Elizabeth Conrad
Dimensions	H-5 W-4 Dia-5 inches
Early Date	1918 ca.
Medium	myrtle sticks/Porcupine quills are dyed with staghorn lichen (wolf moss)
Place of Origin	Klamath River/Northern California, CA, USA
People	Karuk/
Provenance	(1) Grace Nicholson. Pasadena, California. Probably her #6733 and acquired around 1918.; (2) J. Rauzy.; (3) Larry Wendt. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Cat. no. BJ 809; (4) Eugene V. Thaw - 20 April 1993.;
History	Scholarly Attributions: [1] Coleen Kelley Marks' comments (Spring 1996): Variation on flint design or "nutihaniich" in Karuk. [2] S. McLendon believes that this basket can be identified in Grace Nicholson Basket Ledger as 6733. McLendon removed White bear grass (Xerophylum tenax) from the materials section.
Used	Karuk

   
Last modified on: March 02, 2006