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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-17190, described as Bag made from "Navajo" blanket; black and grey with red-outlined white swastika on bag, red swastika on flap.  Custom woven textile.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-17148, described as Black-on-white bowl
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-17147, described as Black-on-white seed bowl
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-17162, described as Bowl, red on white interior
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-17161, described as Corrugated bowl
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-61746, described as Burden basket, open work twine.  Tag "Klamath R. Tribes att.". Per Ralph Shanks:  Twined open-work burden basket. Crossed warp starting knot.  The warp material is probably hazel or willow. The weft material is possibly hazel or willow.  There are three handles made out of old cloth.  Starting at the starting knot, there is close-spaced plain twining, often over two warps during the first few inches, followed by open-work plain twining with parallel warps.  Plain twining continues to the rim, where the warps are braided and bound down on the interior.  The basket has a rightward work direction, with up to the right slant of weft twist.  The workface is on the exterior. The basket is from Northwest California.  There is a hair woven into the side of the basket.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-61747, described as Burden basket.  Open work twined with band around rim of plain twining, geometric design in straw and brown. Made of peeled willow and white grass.  Tag "NW Cal att." Per Ralph Shanks:  Openwork twined burden basket with two cloth handles.  Crossed warp starting knot.  The warp and weft material is probably willow.  At the starting knot there is closely spaced plain twining until the edge of the bottom of the basket, where there is one weft row of three strand twining.  After that there is widely spaced plain twining contining to the rim, where there is one row of crossed warps.  The rim is braided with the warp sticks bound down on the interior of the basket.   The basket has an up to the right slant of weft twist.  The workface is on the exterior, with a rightward work direction. The basket is from Northwestern California.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-61763, described as Round, flat base.  Four bands of straw color around upper edge, darkened from use.  Rim broken in one area.  Tag "Klamath R. Tribes att.". Per Ralph Shanks:  Twined cooking basket, used.  Crossed warp starting knot.  The warp material is probably hazel or willow. The wefts are conifer root.  The weft overlay is beargrass.  At the starting knot there is 2 3/4 inches of plain twining followed by two weft rows of three strand twining.  Plain twining continues until the rim.  The main design is four horizontal bands of beargrass.  The rim is trimmed.  The overlay is on the exterior.  The basket has an up to the right slant of weft twist, and a rightward work direction.  The basket is from Northwestern California, this shape is common among the Yurok.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-61760, described as Round, concave base.  Diagonal geometric design in straw color on natural ground.  Rim broken in three areas. Plain twined.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-61762, described as Round, concave base.  Circular geometric design in straw color around upper edge, darkened from use.