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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 Cooking basket, accession number 1-11698, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine root (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).
Hearst Museum object titled Flat basket, accession number 1-11657, described as Flat basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). Meal basket. extremely grimy and smoke blackened from use. Small hole in center. Rim ragged. 2 splits. Plain twined. White single faced overlay
Hearst Museum object titled Head guard frame, accession number 1-11700, described as Baby's head guard; twined. A mere frame of unpeeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica) bound with split root of Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana).
Hearst Museum object titled Sifter basket, accession number 1-11675, described as Sifter basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Mended with cloth in middle. Grimy and worn from use. Breaks in rim hole in bottom mended with a coated, canvas like fabric. Sewn with cotton string. Plain twined, white overlay floated on back.
Hearst Museum object titled Sifting tray, accession number 1-11672, described as Sifting tray basket; twined. Warp is peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Grimy from use. About one quarter of rim is broken off to outer lattice - twined rows. Plain twined. White overlay floated on back. 2 rows of lattice twined rods near edge and center (rods on back).
Hearst Museum object titled Sifting tray, accession number 1-11666, described as Sifting tray for acorn meal; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Hazel strengthening fibers. Dirty from use. Plain twined, almost completely overlaid. White, mostly single faced overlay, some 2 faced. 2 rows of lattice twined rods (on back) near rim and center.
Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11658, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Cloth handles.
Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11696, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) and peeled Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).
Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11697, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Close woven conical basket for gathering seeds. Bottom gone. Breaks at lower end. Split hoop sewn on with cordage is broken, part missing. Very grimey. Plain twined. White overlay element floats on back. Lower part of basket: horizontal and vertical striped bands. Major design: stacked parallelograms, 2 light zigzag bands run vertically through them. Fortified around bottom by heavy wooden splint sewed on with twine.

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