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Start Over Donor Lewis K. Napton Culture or time period North American cultures
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 2-47038, described as Wool late terraced style ("broken stripe"); red ground with maroon, white and green stripes; designs are alternating indigo and white blocks used in terrace building, terraced and striped diamonds and half-diamonds in maroon, cerise, green, white; purple and indigo corner tassels; hard-battened; fine condition with brilliant colors; minor soil. Wool warp, 3-ply commercial wool weft; tapestry weave. "Classic Period" weaving.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-47025, described as Polychrome, black and red on white; bird on stepped geometric element on each side of bowl. Ceramic, coiled and scraped.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-47040a,b, described as Wood box with cover. Porcupine quill embroidery. a) Base; multicolor zigzag quills on birchbark, all four sides. b) Cover; yellow quills on birchbark, split spruce root on edges.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 2-47027, described as Ceramic; polychrome; black and red on white; eccentric shaped elements in 3 rows on body. Coiled and scraped.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 2-47026, described as Ceramic; polychrome; black and red on white; inverted small black triangles, vertical hachures. Coiled and scraped.
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 2-47043, described as Man with painted vest (?) sitting on cylindrical object; body of man hollow. Hand-modeled ceramic; black and white on orange.
Hearst Museum object titled Loom model and rug, accession number 2-47023a-c, described as a) Model loom with Germantown rug in process; rug: yellow, red, blue and white diamonds; b) Heddle; c) Batten. Germantown wool yarn, commercial cotton twine tharp; wood (frame, implements); tapestry weave.
Hearst Museum object titled Loom model, rug and heddle, accession number 2-47022a,b, described as a) Model loom with Germantown rug in process; rug: red ground, bands of orange and green zigzag serrates. b) Heddle. Germantown wool yarn, commercial cotton twine warp; wood (frame, implements); tapestry weave.
Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 2-47041, described as Frog-shaped with legs folded under; carved grey argellite. "Mortar (?); att. fide Prof. Carole Kaufmann, UC-Santa Cruz Anthropology Department".
Hearst Museum object titled Pipe bowl, accession number 2-47042, described as Tobacco pipe bowl with carved and incised designs; sheet copper rims.

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