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Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-72024, described as Openwork twining.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71139, described as Burden basket, twined, conical.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-28559, described as Openwork burden basket. Bottom repaired. Plain twined, bottom rounded. Several shoots are lashed to inside of rim with buckskin, now reinforced in 2 places with cotton string and a knitted strip of cotton. The stiff leather strap goes around the back of the basket, tied on by thongs. There is also a piece of rope tied to a buckskin loop and a loop tied on rim of gauzy cotton. Three tags: "Nongatl". One tag has Wailaki crossed out. Per Ralph Shanks: Openwork burden basket. Crossed warp start, much repaired. Peeled shoots are used warp, weft, and reinforcing rods, possible hazel and other shoots. Parallel warps throughout the basket except at the rim, where there is one row of crossed warps. The rim has braided warps bent to the left and inward. Rightward work direction and up to the right slant of weft twist.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71422, described as Twined.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-61746, described as Burden basket, open work twine. Tag "Klamath R. Tribes att.". Per Ralph Shanks: Twined open-work burden basket. Crossed warp starting knot. The warp material is probably hazel or willow. The weft material is possibly hazel or willow. There are three handles made out of old cloth. Starting at the starting knot, there is close-spaced plain twining, often over two warps during the first few inches, followed by open-work plain twining with parallel warps. Plain twining continues to the rim, where the warps are braided and bound down on the interior. The basket has a rightward work direction, with up to the right slant of weft twist. The workface is on the exterior. The basket is from Northwest California. There is a hair woven into the side of the basket.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71495, described as Burden basket, openwork twining.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71498, described as Burden basket, plain openwork twining. Reinforcing hoop about halfway down. Decoration: tapering vertical columns of red (warp material) and two double horizontal lines of red/brown encircling basket (weft material).

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number TB-56, described as [Burden basket with tag: "Lost #; #17 / Attributed to Klamath River area. L. Dawson 6/3/59.] Per Ralph Shanks: NW California; open work burden basket with bottom repairs; up to right weft twist; weft is conifer, warp not sure, too dirty to tell; possibly willow. Shows heavy use. Could be 1-11660, check for warp crossed in groups of 4's below rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-51459, described as Conical with a reinforcing hoop around the rim. Point is reinforced with leather, now worn through. Decoration: 6 concentric, horizontal bands in red. Made with willow split shoots as weft; peeled shoots as warp. Open diagonal twining.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-259301, described as Miniature burden basket. Light brown with woven bottom, top wrapped in thick coil. Looped cord is knotted through the basket between the coil and the weave. This loop is made of dogbane cordage. Willow shoot wraps, sedge root weft, dyed bracken fern decoration weft. Made to sell.

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