Object class: Containers for cooking food / Collector: Philip Mills Jones / Culture or time period: North Central California tribes - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-737, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp and weft are Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud bark.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-513, described as Basket. Two tags: "Yuki". Per Ralph Shanks: Coiled flaring basket bowl, in the shape of a Yuki cooking pot, with wear in the interior and residue from being cooked in. The basket has a tight spiral start. The coil foundation is one rod and splints of peeled shoots. The wefts are peeled redbud with unpeeled redbud designs. The design at the base includes two concentric horizontal bands with one break in each that lines up. The design on the sides of the basket is three sets of two parallel horizontal bands, with four downward steps. There are random rectangles, some forming small designs. The rim is plain wrapped and the coil ending is blunt with four diagonal back-stitches. The weft fag ends are primarily clipped, with some bound under. The weft moving ends are primarily concealed. The exterior has below 5% split stitches. The interior of the basket has below 50% split stitches. The basket has an exterior work-face with a rightward work direction and a down to the right slant of weft twist.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-3, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is willow (Salix), weft is gray pine root (Pinus sabiniana). Red pattern is redbud (Cercis occidentalis).

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-755, described as Flat parcher basket. Very worn and grimy from usage; several breaks. Coiled. Red designs: 2 types of zigzag going up to the left; also 2 stacks of triangles balanced on the apex of the one below. 3 red rows between rim and design area. Three tags: "Wailaki". Per Ralph Shanks: Coiled basket, used, appears to be a cooking basket, saturated with food debris. The start is a tight spiral. The coil foundation is a mixture of rods and splints. The wefts are peeled and unpeeled redbud. The design is diagonal zigzags, triangles, with a solid band below the rim. There are random rectangle designs throughout the basket. The rim is plain wrapped. The coil ending has at least 1 5/8th inch of back stitches. There is one rectangle/tick at the rim. The basket has a rightward work direction and an exterior workface. The weft twist is variable, with split stitches on the back face. The weft fag ends are primarily clipped, with some tucked. The moving ends are concealed.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-738, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud bark.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-431, described as Truncate-cone, coiled. Diagonally crossing lines of joined triangles in dark red. Tag: "Maidu". Second tag "Maidu". Third tag "128". Per Ralph Shanks: Coiled cooking basket, used. The rim is damaged, with some repairs in string. The basket has a three rod foundation, possible willow. The wefts are bulrush and sedge root. The start is a tight spiral. The basket has an exterior workface. The basket has a leftward work direction, with an up to the right slant of weft twist. The weft fag ends are concealed. The weft moving ends are bound down. The basket has a plain wrapped rim with a slightly tapered coil end. There is one design and it is diagonally crossing lines of joined triangles. The basket is from the east side of the Sacramento valley, and is from the Valley Maidu.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-322, described as Plain-twined cooking basket, 4 red bands.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-444, described as Basket; twined. Warp is willow (Salix), weft is gray pine root (Pinus sabiniana). Red pattern is redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Pliable plain-twined hemispherical basket. Four complex horizontal bands in red.