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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20939, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Willow (Salix). Brown and black patterns are Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Interrupted stitch. Design of 3 encircling bands with alternating black and white squares.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20935, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Willow (Salix). Red pattern is Yucca in wool, black pattern is Break fern (Sporobolus rigens). Bottle neck coiled basket with band of human figures in red and black, band of quail plumes and yarn.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20942, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Willow (Salix). Red pattern is Yucca, black pattern is Break fern (Sporobolus rigens). Neck coiled basket with red zigzag design above black design of oblique rows of dots. Shoulder ornamented with red yarn and quail crests.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20940, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Willow (Salix). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteridium aquilinum). Red pattern is Yucca. Interrupted stitch. Decoration of 1 black and 5 simple red bands.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20975, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Yucca. Another pattern is Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). Black pattern is Brake fern (Woodwardia spinulosa). Black and white step pattern in 12 spiral bars; fringe of red worsted on shoulder.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket tray, accession number 1-20973, described as Tray basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Willow (Salix). Red pattern is Yucca. Black pattern is Brake fern (Woodwardia spinulosa). 2 single concentric black lines for decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-20881, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Black pattern is Brake fern (Woodwardia spinulosa).

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-20969, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Willow (Salix). Black pattern is Brake fern (Woodwardia spinulosa). Step pattern in 7 black bars of four tiers each arranged in spiral order.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-20960, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Brown pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Worn as cap; design one broad band with 2 parallel zigzag designs in black broad band bordered top and bottom with simpler designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-21020, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Yucca, black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Coiled, flaring bowl shape, unfinished. Design of 5 verical "lightning" bands in dark red and black. 3-rod foundation of willow shoots, sewing strands of split sumac shoots, Joshua tree root (red), and bulrush root (black).