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Start Over Collection place Northwestern California Donor Alfred L. Kroeber
Hearst Museum object titled Wedge, accession number 1-26325, described as wedge? of whale bone.
Hearst Museum object titled Wedge, accession number 1-9369, described as Elk antler, straight; polished from usage.
Hearst Museum object titled Weft material, accession number 1-24357, described as Weft material for Cat. no. 24356 (basket).
Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-9304a,b, described as Bone, wrapped in natural color fiber in bands near center. Black mastic plug at distal end. (a) joined to (b) by leather thong.
Hearst Museum object titled Wicker basket, accession number 1-11759, described as Wicker basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) and Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Small basket in simple twining on multiple warp, but finished at border in overlaying. Grimy from use. Plain twined. White 2 faced overlay band below rim - below, large weft element produces a semi - open weave. Origin is unusual in showing two sets of 5 pairs of warp sticks.

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