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SKU: 5224-1701

Mono Cooking Basket

$415.00

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ca. 1880s

5.375" H x 10" D

Hand Coiled with a Light Brown Field and a Dark Brown Triangle Motif Staggered Design and is Heavily Worn

In Fair Condition Shows Significant Wear ( Broken Rim needs Repair)

A Mono cooking basket (also called a mush bowl or acorn mush cooking basket) is a traditional coiled basket made by the Western Mono (also known as Monache) people and related groups in central California. These are functional, watertight baskets historically used to cook acorn mush, a staple food for many Indigenous California tribes

Condition: Fair

Tribe: Mono Paiute - Miwok

Year Range: 1875 - 1900

Region: California

Dimensions: 5.38 in10 in

Category: Basket - Winnowing Tray - Bowl

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