Culture or time period: California tribes / Accession number: Acc.220 / Function: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period California tribes Accession number Acc.220 Function 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-236859, described as Coiled, truncated conical shape, design of complex horizontal zigzags in dark red-brown. 3-rod foundation of peeled shoots, sewing strands of split sedge root, designs in split redbud shoot.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket tray, accession number 1-10107, described as Bread tray basket; Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Receptacle basket; Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina).

Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 1-10039, described as Made from the tail feathers of the yellow hammer woodpecker. There are 4 feathers to one bird. Worn on ceremonial occasions. This piece with 10038 (skirt), 10041 (headband), 10043, 10044, 10045, and 10046 (dance plumes) are said by owner to form complete dance suit.