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Start Over Collection place United States Accession number Acc.210
Hearst Museum object titled Acorn cracker, accession number 1-9301, described as Stone, rounded tear drop shape. Polished from usage.
Hearst Museum object titled Acorn meal basket, accession number 1-9375, described as Acorn meal basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Wornout center mended with inserted piece of basketry. Very dirty from use. Plain twined, white overlay. Design difficult to discern. Formerly had a lattice twined reinforcing rod on the bottom. Insert: Same as basket; with black Maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum) dye.
Hearst Museum object titled Acorn mush basket, accession number 1-9361, described as Acorn mush basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Dirty from use. Sides plain twined, white overlay floated on back. Vertical stripes and dark horizontal zigzag. 3 strand and twill twining on bottom. Row of white dots near base.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-9321, described as Adze handle, stone, slightly curved, tapering to a blunt point at the proximal end; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment. Four incised notches on opposite side of blade area. Ground steatite.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-9278, described as Adze handle, ground stone, cylindrical, with oval cross section; three notches on top and bottom of proximal end; pieces broken off both ends.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-9279, described as Adze handle, or natural formation; stone; cylindrical with flange at one end and blunt point at the other.
Hearst Museum object titled Antler object, accession number 1-9372, described as Deer; tip; hole bored near point; incised geometric design on body.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-9306, described as Carrying basket, old. Browned by smoke. Truncated cone. Plain twined openwork, bottom and top edge more closely worked. Warp ends braided to form rim.
Hearst Museum object titled Basketry material, accession number 1-9506, described as Split fibers of sugar-pine roots.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket tapper, accession number 1-9388, described as Sifter tapper. Bone, deer, metatarsal.

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