Accession number: Acc.86 / Loans: S1975-1976 #43: California Academy of Sciences (December 16, 1975–March 23, 1978) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 1-1686, described as Woman's apron with leather at top followed by beargrass, glass bead, and juniper berry bead strings, with pine nut beads at end of fringe. Glass beads are primarily white with some blue interspersed with juniper berry. Commercial fabric ties.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-1479, described as Seed gathering basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Conical with flat bottom. Flexible plain twined. 3 strand twined bottom. White overlay floated on back. Lower one - third bands of vertical stripes. Major motif: Vertically zigzagging parallelograms.

Hearst Museum object titled Canoe prow, accession number 1-2216, described as Carved front of canoe, probably prow.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 1-1685, described as Leather dress with pine nut beads, bear grass, maiden hair fern, and red-dyed woodwardia decoration at waist. Leather fringe at bottom edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 1-1704, described as Paddle

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2288a-c, described as a) Elk antler, curved, oval cross-section; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; raised flange at each end with incised tranverse bands and triangles at each end; b) cover for above, rectangular; hole in center, undecorated; c) piece of fur.