Object class: Twined weaving / Collection place: The Americas / Accession number: Acc.226 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-9960, described as Leaching basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Hoop bound with maple bark. Openwork diagonal twining, triangular and flat in shape, with reinforcing hoop lashed around rim. No decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10491, described as Small old straight walled basket of diagonal twined weave.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10000, described as Basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Alteration of peeled and unpeeled warp. Small and flattish with open diagonal twining. No decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10001, described as Openwork basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Flattish and triangular in form. Twined, with a reinforcing rim. No decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10295, described as Basket; twined. Warp is unpeeled Willow (Salix), weft is Willow. Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Willow handle and rim. Elliptical in form, with handle. Moderately open diagonal twine; deep red rectangular designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10002, described as Openwork basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Large and flattish. Woven using "openwork technique.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10133, described as Leaching basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Willow hoop. Flat and triangular in form, with a thick reinforcing hoop around the rim. Open diagonal twined, with no decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10097, described as Openwork basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Turned warp. Willow hoop. Very deep and triangular in form. Thick reinforcing hoop around rim. Open diagonal twined. No decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10167, described as Receptacle basket; twined. Warp is unpeeled Willow (Salix), weft is Pine (Pinus). Small and conical in shape. A cloth strap attached to the rim attests to its having been hung when in use. Coarse, open diagonal twine, with 3 rows of plain twine beneath the rim. The bark on the materials is both stripped and unstripped (warp) and, in the case of the weft material, stripped until near the rim, where reddish-colored bark provides a contrast with the light-colored (and stripped) weft.

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