Collection place: Northern Sierras, Northern California / Culture or time period: Eastern Miwok / Function: 1.4 Transportation - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71504, described as Burden basket, plain openwork twined. The point has leather reinforcement; there is a reinforcing hoop half - way down. Two rope strap loops are attached to the reinforcing rim. There is no decoration.

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 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 1-71506, described as Burden basket, plain openwork twined. Basket has a willow hoop reinforcing it at rim and 2 cloth straps near rim. Two leather straps are attached about half - way down. There is a reinforcing rim around the lower portion of basket. Basket is without decoration. Point has been worn through.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71240, described as Burden basket, open diagonal twined. Reinforcing (willow?) hoop at rim. Design is produced with use of red and dark weft elements. (The bark appears on one face, then the other, so as to present alternating colored and white stripes. Basket bottom is reinforced with same materials and design. Part of attached (buckskin?) band remains.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-10007, described as Burden basket, with leather covered point, open diagonal twined. There is no decoration. Made of willow, shoots.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71503, described as Burden basket, diagonal twined, with reinforcing hoop halfway down. Decoration: much of the weft material is in red, includes redbud.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71502, described as Burden basket, diagonal and some plain twined openwork, with two rope loops attached and reinforcing hoop about half-way down the basket. Basket point is reinforced in leather. Decoration: some of weft material is of a faint red color, as is stitching at rim, giving contrast. Design material is redbud.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71241, described as Burden basket, diagonal twined. Decoration: thin band of red triangles arranged in a diagonal pattern underneath rim. Design material is made of redbud. Rim is reinforced with (willow?) hoop. Bottom is reinforced with cloth (denim) and has an attached leather loop.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71499, described as Burden basket, open diagonal twined, with willow hoop reinforcing basket at rim. Decoration: 8 horizontal red bands; near point, 1 band of diagonal black slashes. Point of basket is reinforced with white cloth.