Object name: Carrying basket / Collection place: Northern Sierras, Northern California / Donor: Phoebe Apperson Hearst - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10095, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow (Salix). Open diagonal twined, with reinforcing hoop halfway down the basket and cloth loops and a burlap strap attached. Undecorated.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10493, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is possibly Maple (Acer macrophyllum), weft is Maple.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-20880, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Yellow pine (either Pinus ponderosa or Pinus jeffreyi). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Warp is dyed with mud. Hoop Willow (Salix), binding-willow. Flying geese design in black.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10091, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Hazel.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10204, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp, weft, and rim are Willow (Salix). Burden basket, diagonal twined, with interstices filled with soaproot juice to make basket seed-tight. Bottom has leather reinforcement, and there is a reinforcing willow hoop at rim. No decoration. Made of shoots, willow.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10146, described as Carrying basket; diagonal twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple bark (Acer macrophyllum).

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10009, described as Carrying basket; open diagonal twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Rim is Willow and Soaproot juice (Chlorogalum pomeridianum). With leather-covered point, a reinforcing hoop at rim, and an application of soaproot juices on the surface serving to render the basket seed-tight. No decoration. Made of peeled shoots.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10094, described as Carrying basket ("tcikele"); twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Willow and Grape (Vitis californica).

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10163, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Coated inside and out with soaproot juice (Chlorogalum pomeridianum) to make it seed-tight. Decoration: horizontal red band near rim. Point has leather reinforcement sewn on. Diagonal twining.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10069, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple bark (Acer macrophyllum). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis).