Object class: Tools, equipment, and supplies for basketmaking / Collector: Josephine Hall Bishop - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket material, accession number 1-235200, described as Redbud cortex, brown. Cercis occidentalis.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket material, accession number 1-235201, described as Basketry material. Pteris aquilina/bracken fern root. Color was artificially deepened to black.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket material, accession number 1-235203, described as Wild grapevine. Vitus californica.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket material, accession number 1-235198, described as Nutmeg pine" root. Pinus sabiniana.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket material, accession number 1-235199, described as Bulrush root, black. Scripus maritimus.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket material, accession number 1-235204, described as Succulus (White willow). Salix mindsiana.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket start, accession number 1-235256, described as Twined. Zigzag band near edge. Possibly start for a cap. Per Ralph Shanks: Twined basket start. Indented crossed warp starting knot, covered with maidenhair fern. The warp material is hazel or willow. The weft is conifer root. The weft overlay is a beargrass background with maidenhair fern designs. Starting at the starting knot there is 3/4 inch of three strand twining, followed by .5 inch of plain twining. The design is triangles around the start followed by a checkered band. The basket has an up to the right slant of weft twist, with a rightward work direction. The design overlay is single sided on the exterior. The basket is from Northwestern California.

Hearst Museum object titled Root bundle, accession number 1-235206, described as Basket material, roots (Cladium mariscus).