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Hearst Museum object titled Acorn mush basket, accession number 1-9544, described as Acorn mush basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). With sharp tooth design. Very worn, holes in bottom grimy from use. Plain twined, white overlay. 2 lattice twined rows above design band - white overlay. Design includes repeating triangles.

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn mush basket, accession number 1-9361, described as Acorn mush basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Dirty from use. Sides plain twined, white overlay floated on back. Vertical stripes and dark horizontal zigzag. 3 strand and twill twining on bottom. Row of white dots near base.

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn plate basket, accession number 1-9497, described as Acorn plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 1-1173, described as Curved stone handle; iron blade lashed to distal end with hide strips and twine. Rawhide finger protector lashed to handle with fiber. For scraping away chars in boat and box making.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-1081, described as Made of stone, cylindrical; with flanges at middle and both ends; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment. Ground stone.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-1080, described as Made of stone, cylindrical; curved distal end, with notch at end; finger grips carved into proximal end. Ground stone.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-11745, described as Adze handle, ground stone, oval cross section; curved proximal end tapering to blunt point; flattened area on one side of distal end, two projections on opposite for blade attachment.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-9566, described as Adze handle, ground stone, broken half (distal end); curved shank, flattened area for blade attachment, three raised projections on opposite side for securing lashing.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-9321, described as Adze handle, stone, slightly curved, tapering to a blunt point at the proximal end; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment. Four incised notches on opposite side of blade area. Ground steatite.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-11812, described as Adze handle, stone, ground granite, oval cross section, tapering to rounded proximal end; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment.

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