Object class: Vessels (containers) / Donor: Louise Heintz / Culture or time period: North American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 1-164482a,b, described as Twined basketry covered glass bottle with carrying loop. a) Bottle; b) cap.

Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 2-44848, described as Made of twined basketry. Caulked with pinon pitch; 2 cotton twine and Indian hemp handles.

Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 2-44861, described as Basketry covered bottle in spiral lattice binding technique; purple triangular designs within horizontal bands.

Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 1-164452, described as Cruet-shaped glass bottle covered with twined basketry. Tag "Klamath River Tribes att.". Per Ralph Shanks: Twined basketry covered glass bottle with damaged glass stopper. Crossed warp starting knot. The warp material is probably willow or hazel. The weft material is conifer root and perhaps another darker material at the neck. The weft design overlay is maidenhair fern, red-dyed woodwardia and a beargrass background. Starting after the starting knot there are two weft rows of plain twining, followed by .25 inch of three strand twining, followed by 2.5 inches of plain twining, followed by .25 inch of three strand twining, followed by plain twining all the way up to the neck where there is plain twining over two warps for the last 2.25 inches. The main design is a horizontal band of six alternating orientation triangles rimmed with flag-like protrusions. The rim is trimmed. The basket has a rightward work direction, with an up to the right slant of weft twist. The workface is on the exterior. The basket is from Northwestern California.

Hearst Museum object titled Bottle and cap, accession number 1-164490a,b, described as Glass bottle covered with twined basketry. a) Bottle with star-like design; b) cap. Per Ralph Shanks: Atsugewi or Achomawi. Plain twined with three strand twining on base and neck. Conifer root weft with beargrass background and maidenhair fern designs. Designs include butterflies. Designs are more typical of Atsugewi.

Hearst Museum object titled Bottle model, accession number 2-44846, described as Small model of a twined basketry water bottle; damaged lip.