Collector: Billy Work / Culture or time period: Northwestern California tribes / Taxon: Corylus cornuta californica - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collector Billy Work Culture or time period Northwestern California tribes Taxon 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 Carrying basket, accession number 1-11701, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). New openwork carrying basket warp crossed in pairs below rim. Very flexible. Truncated cone shape. Plain weave. Warp ends braided to form rim. Cotton fabric strip looped on.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-11702, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). New openwork carrying basket. Warp crossed in 3d course below rim. Flexible truncated cone shape. Plain twined. Warp ends braided to form rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-11704, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Old openwork carrying basket. Warp crossed in sets of three below rim. Smoke darkened. Large hole near bottom. Truncated cone shape. Plain twined. Bottom more closely twined. Warp ends braided to form rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11707, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). Bottom in close woven diagonal twined weave. Uppermost course woof below rim is wavy for ornamental effect.

Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-11706, described as Trinket basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Storage basket (rumitsek).