Collection place: Amador County, California / Donor: Grace Blair DePue / Culture or time period: Eastern Miwok - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71229, described as With bottleneck; coiled. Decoration: bands of solid black "arrowheads", or triangles, around rim; black diagonal zigzags and groups of triangles around lower portion of basket. 3-rod coiling with interlocking stitches. Rim is done in herringbone stitch.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71214, described as Coiled, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: cladium root and bracken fern root. Decorative band of solid black triangles and lines. 3-rod coiling with interlocking stitches and herringbone rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71182, described as Bowl shaped, with foot. Decoration: 10 brown figures arranged in 2 horizontal rows, resembling some sort of bird or insect. Said to closely resemble a Maidu basket type. Coiled with a foundation which appears to consist of one full rod and 2 split rods per coil. Split stitching on interior face.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71173, described as Coiled, bowl shaped. Decoration: horizontal black zigzag beneath rim. Note: label on basket reads "Ione, 1922". 3-rod coiling with non-interlocking stitches.