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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-4667, described as Round, coiled rye grass; 2 encircling rows of bird toes, each with red glass bead at base, sewn with sinew thread to basket; center of base is circle of sealskin 8 cm in diameter.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-16642, described as Twined; round; colored worsted decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10287, described as Upper edge braided for drawstring; grass stems; decorated with worsted of various colors.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-4542, described as Twined. Embroidered with colored wool, braided rim with drawstring.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-18130, described as Twined; colored wool decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-36594, described as Twined; colored yarn decorations. Base loose.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-18127, described as Twined; colored wool decoration; braided handle broken at both ends.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-11, described as Twining in spruce root, wide false embroidery band below rim with zigzags in reddish brown and straw colors; small areas of false embroidery on body; 2 large repaired areas and 2 rawhide loops at rim. According to Molly Lee (1986) this is an extremely rare basket; designs show relationship to Northwest Coast Indians, but also to Aleuts; zigzag ("Terntail") equals Northwest Coast.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-18126, described as Twined; colored wool decoration; braided handle broken at both ends.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-15526, described as Twined; ornamented with red and blue yarn thread.