Collection place: Mendocino County, California / Collector: Edward W. Gifford - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 1-26737, described as Netting bag; commercial string, 3 ply; blue drawstring, 3 ply; 2 red tassels hanging from bottom corners.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-26734, described as Man's openwork carrying basket of hazel twigs; in poor condition. Tag: "Yuki" on one side "# lost". Second tag "Yuki". Per Ralph Shanks: Openwork conical twined carrying basket, in poor condition. Used with signs of wear. Starting knot is missing. Hazel warps and wefts. Denim or canvas cloth carrying straps and a muslin strip and native fiber wrapped around the rim. The rim is bent over to the interior and woven back in. The warps are single all the way up to four. The warps are primarily parallel. The basket is plain twined. The basket has an exterior workface; the work direction is difficult to see but was probably to the right, with an up to the right slant of weft twist. Coast Yuki baskets and culture are distinct from Yuki interior baskets.

Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-26743, described as Flint, knife blade, distal end.

Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-26744, described as Long, flint, tip broken off.

Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-26762, described as Distal end of flint knife ?

Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-26735, described as Wood; stick and string; showing method of attaching bow string.

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