Collector: Mary Rosamond Haas / Culture or time period: North American cultures / Function: 1.5 Household - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-68531a,b, described as (a) Round, coiled pine needle basket. Center, where basket starts, is dark pine needles, rest is straw colored; 2 designs of 5 squares in cross pattern at opposite sides of basket, center squares are orange, rest is dark green; also 2 upside down pyramid-like designs on opposite sides of basket using same colors. (b) Lid. Has knob handle which was coiled with orange fiber, edge coiled with light green fiber; 2 cross designs on lid, colors reverse from others; lid has... (continued in Comments)

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-68517, described as Square plaited. Made of split cane. Rim is braided all the way around.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-68520, described as Twill plaited, triangular. Made of split cane; colors used: dark orange, dark brown, and natural cane. Narrow rim opening. Body made to be cone-shaped.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-68534a,b, described as (a) Small wrap-twined basket. Dyed purple and pink diamond band design around side, also 2 rows of red at bottom of side, bottom of basket has alternating pink and natural colored wrapping material. (b) Lid, very faded, center has swirl of green red and yellow; bottom edge has 2 rows of dyed red.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-68535a,b, described as (a) Small wrap-twined basket, 3 dyed designs of 3 purple people in a green boat; band of green, yellow and pink under boat design and around basket. (b) Lid, has peaked center with swirling design of green, yellow, pink and blue; corner edge has dark green, bottom has same color band as on basket bottom edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-68533a,b, described as (a) Small, wrap-twined basket. 3 dyed dark blue birds on side with 2 rows of green underneath and yellow and purple around bottom edge. (b) Lid, peaked center, entire top decorated with purple and yellow swirl; top edge of corner had faded dark blue alternating with natural colored wrapping material; side has 2 rows of dark green.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 2-68532a,b, described as (a) Circular, twill plaited sweetgrass basket. (b) Lid. Exterior has become faded. Various colors of grass used, also orange dyed bark (?) used as splints for the basket.