Collection place: Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California / Donor: Alfred L. Kroeber - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9485, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from use.

Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9492, described as Made of carved wood.

Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9486, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. One "tong" broken and indigenously repaired with fiber; with string of two stranded vegetable fiber.

Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9490, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from use.

Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9491, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from use.

Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9484, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from use.

Hearst Museum object titled Sifter basket, accession number 1-11675, described as Sifter basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Mended with cloth in middle. Grimy and worn from use. Breaks in rim hole in bottom mended with a coated, canvas like fabric. Sewn with cotton string. Plain twined, white overlay floated on back.

Hearst Museum object titled Sifter basket, accession number 1-9511, described as Sifter basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Used. Plain twined except for 3 strand twining at start and 1 row 2 cm from edge - scaffolds on back. White overlay floated on back.

Hearst Museum object titled Sifting tray, accession number 1-11672, described as Sifting tray basket; twined. Warp is peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Grimy from use. About one quarter of rim is broken off to outer lattice - twined rows. Plain twined. White overlay floated on back. 2 rows of lattice twined rods near edge and center (rods on back).

Hearst Museum object titled Sifting tray, accession number 1-11666, described as Sifting tray for acorn meal; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Hazel strengthening fibers. Dirty from use. Plain twined, almost completely overlaid. White, mostly single faced overlay, some 2 faced. 2 rows of lattice twined rods (on back) near rim and center.

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