Goshute Seed Beater

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Title

Goshute Seed Beater

Subject

Willow; Basket; Tradition; Craft

Description

Willow tool for harvesting seeds. Made from strands of reed or grass loosely woven together to form a scoop. Small twigs used for warp, grass is weft. Thinner ends of twigs tied together in a bundle as handle. A textile rope is tied at each end to hold scoop shape.

Creator

Pete, Evelyn

Source

Utah State Folk Arts Collection, 1997.1, ArtHaus

Publisher

Utah State Archives

Date

1997

Contributor

Utah Division of Arts and Museums

Rights

Copyright All Years. Utah Division of Arts and Museums. All Rights Reserved.

Format

11 x 15.5 x 7 (in)

Citation

Pete, Evelyn, “Goshute Seed Beater,” Utah Folk Arts, accessed March 29, 2024, https://utahfolkarts.omeka.net/items/show/17.

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