Object type: ethnography / Donor: Lucia Brockhoff / Culture or time period: American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56553, described as Coiled; foundation of split cat-tail leaf; warp of devil's-claw pod, weft of split cottonwood shoots; design in black of stepped horizontal chevrons.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233718, described as Twined, with fancy rim. Willow shoot warp and weft. Warp consists of groups of 5 shoots, with the middle one unpeeled for decorative effect.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233722, described as Twined. Warp and weft of tule cordage. 4 thin bands of raised reinforcement cordage are only decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56552, described as Twined with handle; willow shoot warp and weft; handle is of same material, braided, in form of arch.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233719, described as Twined, with fancy rim. Willow shoot warp and weft.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233704, described as Fancy." Globular, twined. Warp is hazel shoot, weft is pine root. 2 overlays: Xerophyllum tenax (light) and Woodwardia fern (darker). Designs of repeated horizontal cevrons composed of large or small triangles.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233717, described as Twined, with fancy rim. Willow shoot warp and weft. Overlaid with Xerophyllum tenax (light), Woodwardia fern stem (brown), and maidenhair fern (black). Design elements are contained in two bands on body, separated by openwork.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233720, described as Twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage; some of tule material is stained brown to provide decorative contrast. Globular shape.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233705, described as Globular, "fancy" twined. Warp is hazel shoot, weft is pine root. 2 overlays: Xerophyllum tenax (light) and Woodwardia fern (darker). 6 horizontal bands have overlay of maidenhair fern. Each band has triangular motif design.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233706, described as Oval twined, with handles. Warp is willow shoots, wefts same, with overlays of Xerophyllum tenax (light) and Woodwardia fern stems (2 darker colors). Main body design has "pyramids," some inverted.