Atsugewi
Basket, twined, with cover. Design in fern stem. "Atsugewi (Pit River), not Pomo, basketry covered bottle made for sale to non-Indians of twined conifer root, beargrass, maidenhair fern... |
Basket, twined, (mortar). Design in redbud (?) "Atsugewi."(Dawson,65)[vv,6/91] "Probably not found in Arizona. Used as a mortar hopper in food processing. Native repair on base in... |
ca. 1900-1940
basket bowl, twined, Achomawi. "Possibly Achomawi or Atsugewi; this could be a copy of a lower Klamath River woman's cap - ca. 1900-1940." (Craig Bates, 7/91) |
c. 1910
Full twist overlay twining has stair-stepped designs with elaborate geometric shapes around the base. It is unclear as to whether the basket was made by the Pit River Achumawi or Atsugewi. |
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