Culture or time period: American cultures / Taxon: Corylus cornuta californica / Accession number: Acc.233 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Acorn meal basket, accession number 1-9512, described as Acorn meal basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Strengthening withes of Hazel. Grimy from use. Some sewing of fraying rim. Plain twined. some scaffolding still attached to back. Single faced overlay.

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn mush basket, accession number 1-9470, described as Acorn mush basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn mush basket, accession number 1-9544, described as Acorn mush basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). With sharp tooth design. Very worn, holes in bottom grimy from use. Plain twined, white overlay. 2 lattice twined rows above design band - white overlay. Design includes repeating triangles.

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn plate basket, accession number 1-9497, described as Acorn plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-9519, described as Openwork basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is red Alder root (Alnus rubra)

Hearst Museum object titled Basket fragment, accession number 1-9534, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are unpeeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Piece of old openwork carrying basket, used as tray. Plain twined. Very grimy and smoke blackened. 2 breaks.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket fragments, accession number 1-9573a,b, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are unpeeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). In two pieces. Grimy from use. 9573a mended with cordage, 9573b has large break. Plain twined.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-9523, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Old. Smoke darkened hole in bottom. Rim broken off, little remains. Plain twined. More closely worked near top edge and on bottom. Warps braided to form rim. Truncated cone shape.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-9464, described as Baby basket; twined. Warp and weft are peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Rim of many slender hazel shoots bound with shreddy grape?

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-9461, described as Baby basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is also Hazel. Rim bound with Grape (Vitus californica), ornament of Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).