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Hearst Museum object titled Acorn meal basket, accession number 1-11674, 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. Coated with grime from use. Hole at bottom mended with coated canvas in middle, sewn on with string. Plain twined. Single faced overlay.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-11688, described as Basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Large flat openwork basket. Smaller (than 1 - 11687 ?).

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-11656, described as Basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-11705, described as Extra large openwork flat basket. Rim braided and fortified with a wrapped on coil of hazel (Corylus cornuta californica) twigs.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-11703, described as New openwork carrying basket. Warp crossed in 3d course below rim. Somewhat dirty from use. Part of rim broken off. Plain twined. Warp ends braided to form rim. Buckskin tumpline tied on with cordage.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-11687, described as Basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-11661, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Openwork carrying basket. Truncated cone shape, plain twined, smoke darkened.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-11659, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Coarse openwork carrying basket. Smoke blackened, some holes, part of rim broken off. Plain twined. Bottom more closely worked - warp ends braided to form rim. Truncated cone shape.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-11692, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Mended with Willow (Salix) on side. Warp crossed in 3d course below rim. Smoke darkened. Much of rim broken. Truncated cone shape. Plain twined - warp ends braided to form rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-11695, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Openwork carrying basket, coarse materials. Smoke darkened and dirty. Rim gone, one hole. Truncated cone shape. Plain twined, bottom more closely worked. Groups of 4 pairs of crossed warps below rim.