Donor: Alfred L. Kroeber / Culture or time period: Klamath Lake / Materials: Cattail (material) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10630, described as Food basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule skin (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Nettle (Urtica) string. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Red dye is Tule root. Brown color is mud-dyed Tule skin and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Lines and dots in red, brown, and white overlaid.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10627, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Black color is Tule root. Black color is mud-dyed Tule.