Loans: S1961-1962 #65: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (April 17, 1962–September 28, 1962) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Loans S1961-1962 #65: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (April 17, 1962–September 28, 1962)

Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 1-10268, described as Old soaproot brush with pitch handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-13456, described as Small burden basket cut into three parts for burial with body. Design marked with "mountain" and "guts.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-211508, described as Conical burden basket. Alternating light and dark design bands. Base is missing, rim has broken away from body of basket in several places, warps broken in several places. Twining, wefts turn down to the right. Warps are made of willow, weft elements are of Xerophyllum tenax and pine root (probably gray pine).

Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 1-12738, described as Cap (Kma); twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Nettle (Urtica) string) and twisted Tule. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Black dye is Tule root, brown dye is split Tule in mud, yellow dye is porcupine quill (Erethizon dorsatum) in lichen. Has some human hair twined in several areas of the hat wall.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 1-299, described as Made of shredded willow bark. Fibers bunched together at waist, and bound together with fiber twine. Twisted fiber twine tie.

Hearst Museum object titled Fire drill and hearth, accession number 1-19603a,b, described as Fire drill and hearth (Hearth is base piece of fire drill)

Hearst Museum object titled Food basket, accession number 1-12740, described as Food Basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Black pattern is Tule root. Yellow dye is Porcupine quills (Erethizon dorsatum) in lichen. Indigenous name: maksha. Same as 12739 but smaller. Figure a zigzag horizontal stripe of deep red with yellow porcupine quills.

Hearst Museum object titled Food tray, accession number 1-13449, described as Tray. (tso ki wa). coiled. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Design: flint and arrowhead.

Hearst Museum object titled Hair tie, accession number 1-11712, described as Old strip of mink (?) fur, ornamented with dentalia tipped with woodpecker feathers.

Hearst Museum object titled Hair ties, accession number 1-2044a,b, described as Made of mink.