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Start Over Collection place California Collector Mother of Mrs. John Crosby Brown
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233727, described as Coiled truncated conical, 3-rod foundation of willow roots. Wefts of split willow shoots (light), split devil's-claw pods (dark), and Juncus rushes (medium brown). Designs of geometric shapes and standing Heron-like birds.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233728, described as Coiled basin shaped. Single rod foundation of willow shoots, with wefts of sedge root (light) and split redbud shoots (dark). Warped and broken at rim. This type of basket shape received from Patwin.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 1-233724a,b, described as Twined globular, with lid. Foundation of willow shoots, with weft of willow root and pine root. 2 overlays. Xerophyllum tenax (light) and maidenhair fern stems (dark). Main body design has 7 step motif flanked by double row of triangles. Finely woven. (a) Lid, (b) Body.
Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-233729, described as Twined globular, plain twined. Warp probably of willow shoots, with wefts of willow roots (light) and redbud shoots (dark). In shape of mush basket. Design of alternate light and dark diamonds in horizontal bands. Broken at rim in several places.

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