Editorialbasket bowl, Cahuilla people, 1880-1910, willow or sumac, deer hide, hair rope, stone arrowhead, 6-1/4 x 16 x 17-1/2 in., Label, printed, adhered, interior bottom: The Chittenden Collection [text covered by second label] By Cap'n Newton [text covered] ...
Editorialbasket bowl, Cahuilla people, 1880-1910, willow or sumac, deer hide, hair rope, stone arrowhead, 6-1/4 x 16 x 17-1/2 in., Label, printed, adhered, interior bottom: The Chittenden Collection [text covered by second label] By Cap'n Newton [text covered] ...
Editorialbasket bowl, Cahuilla people, 1880-1910, willow or sumac, deer hide, hair rope, stone arrowhead, 6-1/4 x 16 x 17-1/2 in., Label, printed, adhered, interior bottom: The Chittenden Collection [text covered by second label] By Cap'n Newton [text covered] ...
Editorialbasket bowl, Cahuilla people, 1880-1910, willow or sumac, deer hide, hair rope, stone arrowhead, 6-1/4 x 16 x 17-1/2 in., Label, printed, adhered, interior bottom: The Chittenden Collection [text covered by second label] By Cap'n Newton [text covered] ...
EditorialTray, c 1875- 1925. California, Mission, San Diego, Late 19th- Early 20th century. Juncus, Sumac; Coiled, Deergrass Foundation; overall: 10.5 x 52.3 cm (4 1/8 x 20 9/16 in.).
EditorialFood or Serving Bowl (Presentation Bowl), 1880- 90. Great Basin, Panamint- Shoshone, late 19th century. Sumac, devil's claw, yucca root, with orange shafted flicker (woodpecker) quills; coiled ( 2 rod and a bundle of deer grass or basket grass); diamet...
EditorialHat, c 1875- 1925. California, Southern, Late 19th- Early 20th century. Juncus, Sumac; Coiled; Deergrass foundation; overall: 10.8 x 22.3 cm (4 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.).
EditorialSicilian sumac or tanner's sumach, Rhus coriaria. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio D...
EditorialSicilian sumac or tanner's sumach, Rhus coriaria. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio D...
EditorialSicilian sumac or tanner's sumach, Rhus coriaria. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio D...
EditorialPoison ivy, Toxicodendron radicans 1, and poison sumac, Rhus vernix 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and ...
EditorialElm-leaved sumac, Rhus coriaria. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated medical botany in Nurnberg in 1780 with 500...
EditorialElm-leaved sumac, Rhus coriaria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany," John Bohn, London, 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew ...