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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-230678, described as 2 rattlesnake bands on body, one on shoulder (red diamond, outlined in straw-colored ground on encircling black band); coiled, necked, jar-shaped. Minute traces of feathers; 2 areas of red diamonds and black triangles on neck. Made of redbud and bracken fern.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-70545, described as Ledger: Coiled basket, bowl shape. Yokuts or Shoshonian design in Yucca root and Matynia. This is 1-70545 based upon ledger description. Per Ralph Shanks:  Basket bowl with outward sloping sides.  Kawaiisu based on the use of the “butterfly stitch".  Coiled on deer grass bundle foundation.  Background is willow.   5 stepped designs in Joshua tree root.  Pin hole start.  Rim is broken.  Rightward warp direction.  Most baskets like this were made by the Butterbread Family of Kawaiisu.  See Maurice Zigmond in Journal of Anthropology Winter 1978 Kawaiisu Basketry.  Has number 1-7054 on paper tag and 27 on tin tag.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233798, described as Money basket. Coiled. Remnant of feathers and red wool trim (moth eaten). 2 encircling design bands on body, 1 on shoulder of black triangles and red diamonds.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-230677, described as Coiled, necked, jar-shaped with 4 standing anthropomorphic figures in redbud on body; zigzag band in redbud on shoulder; minute traces of feathers.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-235263, described as Money basket"; small-necked jar-shaped coiled basket.  Design is diagonal blocks each with red hourglass shaped center and black edges; stained with blue ink.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-230679, described as Coiled, necked, jar-shaped. On body are 2 encircling bands of black-outlined diamond figures with ground color and red in centers. Red sawtooth design on shoulder. Traces of feathers on shoulder; red and black crude diamonds on neck. Made of redbud and bracken fern.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-234117, described as Money basket"; coiled.  Rectangles with brown and red designs on straw-colored ground.
Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-224707, described as Magnesite bead, baked and shaped. Cylindrical, not drilled.
Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-2685, described as Cylindrical magnesite bead.
Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-2657, described as Magnesite; undrilled