Basket Making Demonstration at San Buenaventura Mission Bicentennial

Image

Basket Making Demonstration at San Buenaventura Mission Bicentennial

Title

Basket Making Demonstration at San Buenaventura Mission Bicentennial

Identifier

33005

Source

Gift of: Delee Marshall, 2001

Description

Polaroid showing an outdoor scene at Plaza Park in downtown Ventura. Unidentified woman, possibly Lillian Smith weaving a basket using Chumash basketry techniques at a basketmaking demonstration. People in background.

Museum records indicate that the event shown is the Bicentennial celebration of the founding of San Buenaventura Mission.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1982

Format

Color photograph
10.9 x 9 cm

Subject

Chumash Indians--Material culture
Basket making
Chumash baskets

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)

Relation

32990, 32991, 32992, 32993, 32994, 32995, 32996, 32997, 32998, 32999, 33001, 33002, 33003, 33004, 33006, 33007

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

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Type

Image

Language

English

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Basket Making Demonstration at San Buenaventura Mission Bicentennial,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed March 14, 2025, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/8579.