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Hearst Museum object titled Jew’s harp, accession number 9-1735, described as Jew's harp" twirled before mouth cavity; bamboo

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Jew’s harp, accession number 9-17631a,b, described as (a) Mouth harp, bamboo; flat with separated flexible center; two strings attached, one of which has a small bamboo twig attached at the end. Accompanied by directions in Japanese (kept with object) Length 16 cm. (b) Directions for harp.

Hearst Museum object titled Leather pouch, accession number 9-770, described as pouch with shoulder strap, leather; bands of silk embroidery in alternating colors including black, orange, green above and below black silk embroidered snake-like design; glass trade beads on drawstrings

Hearst Museum object titled Light basket, saranip, accession number 9-23027, described as Light basket, or "saranip," made from linden bast ("shina"). It is woven using a technique known as twining, with linden bast "wefts" roughly 1" - 1.5" apart passing through stationary vertical "warps" of untwisted/unbraided linden bast. Rectangular base is 12" x 3' but has been flattened in storage. Warps are gathered just below rim and braided together; these single-plait braids are criss-crossed in pairs; all braids are then folded horizontally and braided together into the rim. Carrying cord extends from rim as continuous braid and attaches to opposite point along rim. Gift of Kawazoe, Shuro. length - 14", width - 12.5", depth - 3

Hearst Museum object titled Light basket, saranip, accession number 9-23026, described as Light basket, or "saranip," woven from the bast of elm ("ohyo") and cotton thread. The basket has a rounded base and tapers from 14" at the rim to 3" at the base. It is woven using a technique known as twining, with thin cotton thread "wefts" roughly 1.5" apart passing through stationary vertical "warps" of untwisted/unbraided elm bast. Warps are gathered at rim and twice braided together - once, into vertical single plaits, and then these plaits are braided horizontally to form a sturdy rim. Carrying cord of elm bast connected at opposite points along rim via elm bast loops.

Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 9-18896, described as place mat, rectangular; black cloth stitched to corners of mat in geometric pattern; red, white, and yellow embroidery on black cloth

Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 9-1732, described as 1 mat of Cattail rush; Tannic iron dye

Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 9-16161, described as Necklace; necklace of various beads including marble-like, opaque white, clear white and blue glass beads and 6 gray metal beads; round disc-like pendant suspended from necklace is of lightweight metal and has bird in low relief on both faces.

Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 9-8949, described as Necklace; single strand of varicolored beads; large blue central bead. Length ca. 100 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 9-8950, described as Necklace, chiefly blue and black glass beads; 2 double strand sections joined to two single strand sections; several beads fluted; total length: ca. 80 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Jew’s harp, accession number 9-1735, described as Jew's harp" twirled before mouth cavity; bamboo

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Hearst Museum object titled Leather pouch, accession number 9-770, described as pouch with shoulder strap, leather; bands of silk embroidery in alternating colors including black, orange, green above and below black silk embroidered snake-like design; glass trade beads on drawstrings

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Hearst Museum object titled Light basket, saranip, accession number 9-23027, described as Light basket, or "saranip," made from linden bast ("shina"). It is woven using a technique known as twining, with linden bast "wefts" roughly 1" - 1.5" apart passing through stationary vertical "warps" of untwisted/unbraided linden bast. Rectangular base is 12" x 3' but has been flattened in storage. Warps are gathered just below rim and braided together; these single-plait braids are criss-crossed in pairs; all braids are then folded horizontally and braided together into the rim. Carrying cord extends from rim as continuous braid and attaches to opposite point along rim. Gift of Kawazoe, Shuro. length - 14", width - 12.5", depth - 3

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Hearst Museum object titled Light basket, saranip, accession number 9-23026, described as Light basket, or "saranip," woven from the bast of elm ("ohyo") and cotton thread. The basket has a rounded base and tapers from 14" at the rim to 3" at the base. It is woven using a technique known as twining, with thin cotton thread "wefts" roughly 1.5" apart passing through stationary vertical "warps" of untwisted/unbraided elm bast. Warps are gathered at rim and twice braided together - once, into vertical single plaits, and then these plaits are braided horizontally to form a sturdy rim. Carrying cord of elm bast connected at opposite points along rim via elm bast loops.

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Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 9-18896, described as place mat, rectangular; black cloth stitched to corners of mat in geometric pattern; red, white, and yellow embroidery on black cloth

Mat

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Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 9-1732, described as 1 mat of Cattail rush; Tannic iron dye

Mat

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Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 9-16161, described as Necklace; necklace of various beads including marble-like, opaque white, clear white and blue glass beads and 6 gray metal beads; round disc-like pendant suspended from necklace is of lightweight metal and has bird in low relief on both faces.

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Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 9-8949, described as Necklace; single strand of varicolored beads; large blue central bead. Length ca. 100 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 9-8950, described as Necklace, chiefly blue and black glass beads; 2 double strand sections joined to two single strand sections; several beads fluted; total length: ca. 80 cm.

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S1969-1970 #116: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (April 23, 1970–April 23, 1970)9 objects
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S1974-1975 #16: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (September 6, 1974–October 22, 1974)1 objects

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