Materials: Hazel shoots / Loans: S1955-1956 #4: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (September 16, 1955–July 26, 1957) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 1-1594, described as Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Yellow pattern is porcupine quills (Erethizon dorsatum) dyed by soaking with lichen. Flat top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining at start, and two single rows which define design zones. 2 faced overlay.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 1-4384, described as Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer (Pinophyta). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax), black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Yellow dye is Bear grass in lichen. Height: 7.5 cm, Diameter: 17.4 cm