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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket bottle, accession number 2-71420, described as Basketry, miniature pitched basket bottle with handle. Globular with extended neck. Coiled construction of split sumac coated inside and out with pinon pitch. Material of handle unknown (traditionally was braided horsehair). Attached label "A/ Betty Bedonia $24".
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bit, accession number 2-33043b, described as Metal bit.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-22424, described as Small pot; expanding lip with diagonally incised filet just below rim; round base. Owner: Mrs. Barbara Busch, Lowie Museum of Anthropology.
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.
Hearst Museum object titled Blanket fragment, accession number 2-10508, described as Wearing blanket (remnant); white with red and indigo transverse bands. Wool in tapestry weave.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-71555, described as Coiled ceramic, smoothed, interior pink/tan, exterior tan with gray fire clouds. All surfaces pitted. Applique biyo of inverted arcs (made by finger tip) below the rim. Post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze inside and out.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-71549, described as Coiled ceramic, slightly bulbous, smoothed, post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze. Uneven shape, red-brown with single dark fire cloud on the bottom.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Canteen, accession number 2-71412, described as Ceramic, with lug handles. Flattened ball-shape with short, narrow neck (open) at top. Handles (for hanging straps) on shoulders. Decorated on one face with large applique of Navajo Rainbow figure and incised corn plant. Squared-off bottom incised "Faye B. Tso". Mask tape label "$70".
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clay, accession number 2-71565, described as Pulverized and kneaded, in plastic bag.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clay, accession number 2-71566, described as Small lumps, raw as dug out of the ground.

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