Object class: Baskets by technique / Collector: Mother of Mrs. John Crosby Brown - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56560, described as Coiled bowl-shaped with flared rim; foundation of split cattail leaf; wefts of yucca leaf (light) and split devil's-claw pod (dark); broad 4-step design in dark color.

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, accession number 1-233726, described as Coiled globular novelty. Single rod foundation of willow shoots. Wefts of split willow shoots (light) and bracken fern root (dark). Fancy vertical stitching forms main design.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56558, described as Small coiled novelty; foundation of split cattail leaf, with wefts of yucca leaf (light) and split devil's-claw pod (dark); openwork center, similar to looped rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56559, described as Coiled cylindrical; foundation of split cattail leaf; wefts of yucca leaf (light) and split devil's-claw pod (dark); crowded "step" pattern of dark color.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233725, described as Coiled globular novelty. Single rod foundation of willow shoots. Wefts of split willow shoots (light) and bracken fern root (dark). Diagonal/vertical fancy "v"-stitching forms main design.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56557, described as Coiled jar-shaped; foundation of split cattail leaf with light weft of yucca leaf, dark weft of split devil's-claw pod; zig-zag design in dark color; flared rim and slightly bulging shoulder.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-56556a,b, described as (a) Basket, oval coiled, with (b) lid. Foundation of split cattail leaf; light color is yucca leaf, dark color is split devil's-claw pod; design of repeated "Greek key" with horses inside motif.

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.