Collection place: near Murphys, Calaveras County, California / Accession number: Acc.216 / Function: 1.4 Transportation - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10091, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Hazel.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10146, described as Carrying basket; diagonal twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple bark (Acer macrophyllum).

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10148, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow (Salix). The basket, which is diagonal twined, has a broken red cloth strap attached to it and a reinforcing willow hoop at the rim. There is no decoration. The point of the basket is worn through.