Culture or time period: Klamath River Tribes / Accession number: Acc.19 / Function: 1.5 Household - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period Klamath River Tribes Accession number Acc.19 Function 1.5 Household

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn cracker, accession number 1-953, described as stone for breaking acorn shells.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket tapper, accession number 1-1198, described as Metacarpal of deer.

Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 1-1244, described as Bottle covered with basketry. Per Ralph Shanks: Pistol/gun shaped basketry covered bottle and cap. Crossed warp starting knot. The warp material is probably willow or hazel. On the main basket A): the weft material is conifer root. The overlay is a background of beargrass with red-dyed woodwardia and maiden hair fern designs. Starting at the starting knot, there is .25 of three strand twining followed by plain twining up to the rim. On the cap B) the overlay is beargrass and maidenhair fern. Starting at the starting knot there is .25 inch of three strand twining followed by plain twining to the rim which is trimmed. The interior of the cap has blue fabric. The baskets have a rightward work direction, with an up to the right slant of weft twist. The workface is on the exterior. The basket is from Northwestern California.

Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 1-809, described as Acorn meal

Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 1-807, described as Acorn meal

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-1202, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Plain twined. White overlay, floated on back. 2 lattice twined rows divide design area in half. For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 79.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-1201, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).

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