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Start Over Object class Basketry (object genre) Culture or time period Atsugewi
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71070, described as Twined, cup. Per Ralph Shanks: Twined basket cup with handle. The base has three strand twining with one row of lattice twining, the sides are plain twined except for the top two rows which are three strand twining. Hazel warp sticks. Conifer root wefts, beargrass overlay, designs in maidenhair fern. Designs are two sets of two parallelograms with one diamond on end of each pair. Probably Atsugewi, but possibly Achumawi.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-13445, described as Hat Creek basket (ma manna). Warp hazel (Corylus cornuta californica); weft is white twining of "maha" (Xerophyllum tenax); red twining and wrapping on rim of redbud (Cercis occidentalis).
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-14534, described as Small, white, dark red zigzag design.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-255472, described as Round with concave bottom, geometric design alternating with heart design in dark brown on natural colored ground. Plain twined. Coiled rim. Peeled shoot warp with tule root weft and overlay of redbud and maidenhair fern.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-14533, described as Rectangular designs in red; constricted at top.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-255473, described as Round with flat bottom, geometric pattern in dark brown on natural colored ground. Plain twined, coiled rim, peeled shoot warp with tule root weft and overlay of redbud and maidenhair fern.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71073, described as Basketry pitcher, twined. Per Ralph Shanks: Vase with handle. Conifer root weft beargrass overlay for background. Designs are maidenhair fern including anthropomorphic designs. Both bottom and top rim is wrapped, typical of Atsugewi. Plain twined except for a few bands of three strand twining.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-255382, described as Wastepaper-shaped, twined with redbud bark designs including double zigzags in redbud on straw-colored ground and diagonal triangular design with straw-colored zigzag down the middle; damaged on and below rim.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-255582a-c, described as (a) Basket. Round with incurving sides at lower edge, shallow pedestal, flat bottom; pattern of alternating circular bands of dark brown and natural. (b) Lid flat with edge which fits inside basket. (c) Handle in center is broken and detached. Coiled, made with redbud, peeled shoot.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-255523, described as Plain twined. Round with incurving sides, flat bottom, diagonal rhomboid design in brown on natural colored ground. Bottom and rim broken. Peeled shoot warp with tule root weft and overlay of redbud.

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