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Hearst Museum object titled Plate basket, accession number 1-11668, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Openwork plate. Grimy from use. Curved. Warps close along sides.
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 1-11665, described as Flat sifting basket. Grimy from use. Plain twined. White overlay floated on back. 2 rows in 2 places are lattice twined 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 Sifting tray, accession number 1-11664, 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. Plain twined. White overlay floated on back. 2 rows in 2 places are lattice twined rods (on back).
Hearst Museum object titled Soup bowl, accession number 1-11669, described as Small acorn soup basket, no design. Plain twined.
Hearst Museum object titled Soup bowl, accession number 1-11663, described as Large old basket for acorn soup.
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.
Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11699, described as Basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Red dye is Chain fern (Woodwardia spinulosa) in Alder (Alnus rubra). Small openwork storage basket (Rumi tsek) with 3 narrow bands of pattern.

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