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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20924, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Willow (Salix). Red pattern is Yucca, black pattern is Devil's horn (Proboscidea althaeifolia). Bottle neck with sloping shoulders. Decorated in brown and black representing letters of the alphabet.

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 1-20956, described as Coiled basket with shoulder, apparently unfinished bottle-neck basket. "Butterfly design" in rectangles, arranged spirally in groups of four.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20882, described as 3-Rod coiling with interlocking stitches (many split on interior face) and herringbone border stitch at rim; wide-mouthed with sloping sides. Decoration: black pattern of diagonal bands of diamonds.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-21011, described as Very small coiled bottle-neck basket with broad mouth and all over design in red and white which consists chiefly of red diamonds in white zigzag field. Tag "Kitanemuk". Glued paper tag mostly removed from base. Per Ralph Shanks: Coiled basket with bottle neck. Deergrass bundle foundation. Pinhole start. The basket has red Joshua tree root background wefts. The designs are tan willow. The design is stepped diamonds in a horizontal band, often referred to as a snake skin pattern. There are tan rim ticks. The base has orange, tan, and red stripes. The basket has an exterior workface and a rightward work direction with clipped weft fag ends. Plain wrapped rim, the coil ending is tapered. The wefts are not tightly spaced. The basket has a tag that states Kitanemuk, the materials and techniques agree with this attribution, but the design and the extensive use of Joshua tree root for the color red is a Kawaiisu tradition.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20941, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Willow (Salix). Red pattern is Yucca. Neck coiled basket with interrupted stitch; coils alternating brown and white.

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