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Hearst Museum object titled Acorn basket, accession number 1-1478, described as Acorn basket; twined. Warp is peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Brown dye is Conifer in mud. Grimy from use. Plain twined. Single faced overlay, floated on back. 2 lattice twined rows in white overlay.

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn basket, accession number 1-1590, described as Acorn basket; twined. Warp is unknown, weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn basket, accession number 1-1481, described as Acorn basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black dye is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Red due is chain fern (Woodwardia spinulosa) in Alder (Alnus rubra).

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn cooking basket, accession number 1-1437, described as Acorn basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black dye is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum).

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn mush basket, accession number 1-1434, described as Acorn mush basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Dirty and worn from use. Plain twined. White overlay, floated on back. Horizontal design band.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-1636, described as Basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Brown dye is blackened Conifer root. Dirty and smoke darkened. Globular shape. Plain twined. White overlay, floated on back. After basket was started, it was turned over before sides were begun. Design motif of repeated "all-over" triangles.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-1514, described as Basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum).

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-1512, described as Basket; Twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). Patter is in Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Overall color is white. Black dye is Maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum). height: 9.3 cm, diameter: 16.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-1509, described as Basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum).

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-1597, described as Sepimk" basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redwood root (Sequoia sempervirens). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax), black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Red dye is Chain fern (Woodwardia spinulosa) in Alder (Alnus rubra). Basket made by a Karok woman married among the Yurok