Collection place: Colusa County, California / Donor: Phoebe Apperson Hearst / Culture or time period: American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-3909, described as Beginning of basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix) and Sedge root (Carex), weft is Sedge. Red pattern is Redbud bark (Cercis occidentalis). Foundation is 3 rods, 1 fibre.

Hearst Museum object titled Basketry, accession number 1-3908, described as Starting basketry; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix) and Sedge root (Carex), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Knot; 4-fiber, 2 rod coiling.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 1-20875, described as Large flaring basketry bowl. Starlike decorative design in dark red.

Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 1-3903, described as Fiber, cylindrical. Soaproot (?) fibers bound with fiber cord.

Hearst Museum object titled Flat basket, accession number 1-3901, described as Flat basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow pine. Flat. Grimy and worn from use. Spiral lattice twined. Three-strand twining at start.

Hearst Museum object titled Salt, accession number 1-3917, described as Rock salt

Hearst Museum object titled Salt, accession number 1-3913, described as Pulverized salt

Hearst Museum object titled Salt, accession number 1-3906, described as Evaporated from salt water spring.