Object class: Baskets by technique / Collection place: Tuolumne County, California / Culture or time period: Eastern Miwok - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71204, described as Coiled, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: wide brown or black diagonal designs - variants on zigzag pattern. Design material is bracken fern root. 3-rod coiling with interlocking stitches.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10295, described as Basket; twined. Warp is unpeeled Willow (Salix), weft is Willow. Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Willow handle and rim. Elliptical in form, with handle. Moderately open diagonal twine; deep red rectangular designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10294, described as Basket; coiled. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. 3-Rod coiling with non-interlocking stitches; wide-mouthed with sloping sides. 2 horizontal bands of large, solid red triangles. Bottom has been mended, and the rim is damaged in several areas.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10203, described as Straight-walled, coiled. Decoration: a horizontal row of solid red diamonds and, lower down, a horizontal band of red zigzags. Design material is of redbud. One-rod coiling with interlocking stitches.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71208, described as Coiled, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: Redbud. Diagonal zigzag variants arranged so as to form V shapes, in red. 3-rod coiling with stitches split on interior face.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71453, described as Coiled, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: 2 horizontal bands of solid black hourglass-like figures. Single-rod coiling with interlocking stitches.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71627, described as Coiled, wide mouthed with sloping sides. Decoration: diagonal lines of solid brown triangles arranged in V shapes. 3-rod coiling with interlocking stitch.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71636, described as Coiled; wide mouth with sloping sides. Decoration: 4 concentric solid black diagonal lines arranged so as to form 5-petalled (or lobed) flower-like shapes. 3-rod coiling with interlocking stitches.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-71448, described as Coiled, with wide mouth and sloping sides. Decoration: 3 double bands of black "flying geese" arranged in horizontal zigzags. 3-rod coiling with non-interlocking stitches and numerous split stitches on interior face.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10167, described as Receptacle basket; twined. Warp is unpeeled Willow (Salix), weft is Pine (Pinus). Small and conical in shape. A cloth strap attached to the rim attests to its having been hung when in use. Coarse, open diagonal twine, with 3 rows of plain twine beneath the rim. The bark on the materials is both stripped and unstripped (warp) and, in the case of the weft material, stripped until near the rim, where reddish-colored bark provides a contrast with the light-colored (and stripped) weft.