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Start Over Object name Bowl basket Collector Samuel A. Barrett
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-12059, described as Bowl basket; twined. Warp is willow (Salix), weft is gray pine (Pinus sabiniana). Red pattern is redbud (Cercis occidentalis).
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10467, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Very small shallow with design in red and black.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10122, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Appears to use single-rod coiling technique (?) with interlocking stitches. Decoration: two thin black bands encircling the basket horizontally.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10738, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Rattlesnake and measuring worm designs.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10211, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Small and shallow with a flaring body. Coiled on a bundle foundation, with a horizontal band of black zigzags. Non-interlocking stitches.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10102, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens) and Maple (Acer macrophyllum), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Flaring and slightly elliptical in shape, coiled. Decoration: Black designs very similar to the "standing up" design recorded by Barrett. Dark material is brackenfern root. 3-rod coiling, with interlocking stitches.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10448, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Large new deep flaring basket with grass foundation and variously arranged triangular designs. Barret bought this basket from a man who thought it was made by a Chukchansi woman. To Dawson it looks like a newly made Northfork Mono basket with opposite work direction to Chukchansi habits.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-11929, described as Sapwood. Tcaha = redbud; kolkai = backbone, i.e. spinal column of animal. Two Tags: "Yuki". Third tag "1063". Per Ralph Shanks: Globular coiled basket bowl. Some non-food residue is in the bottom interior. The basket has a twined start, with peeled redbud. The coil foundation is made up of peeled shoot splints. The wefts are widely spaced and are light interior redbud sapwood and unpeeled redbud designs. The design is two horizontal bands of two rows of unpeeled redbud. There is one possible random rectangle, formed by a few only partially peeled stitches. The rim is plain wrapped with peeled redbud. The rim coil ending is diagonally backstitched with two stitches. The weft moving ends are in a style that would normally appear concealed. The weft fag ends are bound under. 20% of the wefts are split on the interior, very few are split on the exterior. The workface is on the exterior. The work direction is to the right with a down to the right slant of weft twist.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10378, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Very old, very worn cooking basket with grass foundation and bands of zigzag designs in black and red. The design on this basket called "measuring worm" or "inch worm" (fide Mrs. Silva, July 1973). Mended.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-11877, described as Globose coiled basket. Tag: "Yuki". Per Ralph Shanks: Coiled basket bowl. Some food residue is in the bottom interior. The basket has a twined start, with peeled redbud. The coil foundation is made up of peeled shoot rods and splints. The wefts are peeled and unpeeled redbud. The design is three sets of horizontal multiple bands of unpeeled redbud, some with breaks. A portion of two rows have two to three inches of alternating redbud. There are random rectangles. The rim is plain wrapped with peeled redbud. The rim coil ending is back-stitched with five diagonal stiches. The weft fag ends are clipped or bound under. The moving ends are concealed. The wefts are non-interlocking, 40% of the wefts are split on the interior and less than 10% are split on the exterior. The workface is on the exterior. The work direction is to the right with a down to the right slant of weft twist. The basket was collected from Huchnom person, Susie Riley, but appears to be made in the Yuki style by Julia Wood (Yuki).

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