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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-21020, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Yucca, black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Coiled, flaring bowl shape, unfinished. Design of 5 verical "lightning" bands in dark red and black. 3-rod foundation of willow shoots, sewing strands of split sumac shoots, Joshua tree root (red), and bulrush root (black).
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-20966, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red and yellow patterns are Yucca. Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Bottleneck, coiled, with one band of diamond design just below shoulder; near bottom is one band of butterfly design; on shoulder is one band of butterfly design; designs in red and black; fringe of red worsted on shoulder.
Hearst Museum object titled Jar basket, accession number 1-3085, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Globular, necked, jar shaped, coiled. With black designs in devil's-claw material, sumac ground. 3-rod foundation.
Hearst Museum object titled Jar basket, accession number 1-394, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp and weft are Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Bottleneck, coiled. 4 bands of geometrical pattern in dark brown.
Hearst Museum object titled Jar basket, accession number 1-21038, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Yucca. Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). With major portion of a body in red ornaments with white human figures and white hollow triangles.
Hearst Museum object titled Jar basket, accession number 1-423, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp and weft are Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Pattern is Redbud. Black dye is mud. Bottleneck, coiled. Horizontal and diagonal designs in black; left to right work direction; 3-rod foundation is typically Panamint.
Hearst Museum object titled Jar basket, accession number 1-2970, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is possibly Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Eleven simple bands in red and black.
Hearst Museum object titled Winnower, accession number 1-2976, described as Winnowing tray; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Ten colored bands, etc.; design of linear bands and 1 row of diamonds in red Joshua tree root material.
Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 1-2980, described as Winnowing tray; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Black pattern is Sedge bark (Carex). Coiled basketry meal plaque. Design in horizontal layout of checker band and linear bands in red Joshua tree root material.

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