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Start Over Object class Miniature (size attribute) Collector Ira Jacknis
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-259301, described as Miniature burden basket. Light brown with woven bottom, top wrapped in thick coil. Looped cord is knotted through the basket between the coil and the weave. This loop is made of dogbane cordage. Willow shoot wraps, sedge root weft, dyed bracken fern decoration weft. Made to sell.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, accession number 1-259299b, described as Earring, soap root brush miniature; silver hook for pierced ears; light grey brown wrap at top, with dark brown fibers forming the bristles.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, accession number 1-259299a, described as Earring, soap root brush miniature; silver hooks for pierced ears; light grey brown wrap at top, with dark brown fibers forming the bristles.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earrings, accession number 1-259299a,b, described as Earrings, soap root brush miniatures; silver hooks for pierced ears; light grey brown wrap at top, with dark brown fibers forming the bristles.
Hearst Museum object titled Earrings, accession number 1-259302a,b, described as Miniature elk antler spoons. White, grey impurities marbled through the spoons. Carved at top with circles that have holes in them, followed by four triangles, two horizontal lines, then the bowl of the spoon. 7.8 cm long, 1 1/2 cm wide at spoon bowl, 0.2-0.7 cm wide at stem. Earrings came on card about a “Na ‘K’ Idil Yuy” necklace of dentalium. Card describes necklace. Made to sell.
Hearst Museum object titled Earrings, accession number 1-259089a,b, described as One pair; miniature elk antler spoons with lightning design handle; suspended on silver wire clip for pierced ears.
Hearst Museum object titled Miniature bowl, accession number 1-259526, described as Miniature soapstone bowl; light brown; 15/16” high, 1 1/4” in diameter
Hearst Museum object titled Miniature frying pan, accession number 1-259527, described as Miniature soapstone frying pan; light brown. W = 1”, L = 1 5/8”.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 2-71558, described as Miniature double spout wedding vase with connection handle, coiled ceramic. Red/brown with tan/black fire clouds. Light incised decoration with tip of ice cream stick. Post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 2-71557, described as Miniature double spout wedding vase with connection handle, coiled ceramic, unfired tan clay with incised decoration (done with ice cream stick). Bottom incised "Della Navajo".

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