Object class: Baskets (containers) / Culture or time period: American cultures / Loans: S1961-1962 #80: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (May 21, 1962–June 27, 1962) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Baskets (containers) Culture or time period American cultures Loans S1961-1962 #80: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (May 21, 1962–June 27, 1962)

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71684, described as Openwork twining, bowl shape.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-3025, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is unpeeled Willow. Border finish in three laps.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-3040, described as Bell - shaped openwork plain - twined burden basket. Braided border. Open bottom.

Hearst Museum object titled Fish trap, accession number 1-2587, described as Fish trap (Salmon); twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Plain coarse and open-twined, therefore crafted by a man.

Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 1-27893, described as Basketry plaque, twined, with openwork rim. Tag "NW Calif". Sticker "NW Cal att.". Per Ralph Shanks: Twined basket plaque. The basket has a crossed warp starting knot. The warp material is probably willow. The background weft is conifer root. The weft overlay is beargrass, maidenhair fern, and red-dyed woodwardia. At the starting knot there is 1 inch of three strand twining, followed by plain twining until .5 inches below the rim, where there are 2 weft rows of three strand twining. Then there is a .25 inch of open work, followed by three rows of plain twining. The warp sticks are trimmed and a rod was added to support the rim. The rim and the last three rows of twining are wrapped. The main design is comprised of two bands of triangles with a maidenhair fern line in the center. The basket has a rightward work direction. The basket has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The overlay is primarily one-sided. There are hairs woven into the basket.