Object class: Twined weaving / Culture or time period: Eastern Miwok / Function: 1.2 Gathering - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10000, described as Basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Alteration of peeled and unpeeled warp. Small and flattish with open diagonal twining. No decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-236848, described as Diagonally twined, warps of unpeeled redbud, wefts of split peeled and unpeeled redbud shoots. Hemispherical shape. Design: speckled pattern in open work twined motif produced by peeled and unpeeled redbud shoots. Hanging cord (shoelace) attached.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10002, described as Openwork basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Large and flattish. Woven using "openwork technique.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10069, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple bark (Acer macrophyllum). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis).

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10052, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Willow and Grape (Vitus californica). Predominantly plain twining. Decoration is absent. Made of red-colored and peeled material. Basket has cloth strap attached so as to facilitate its transportation, and a reinforcing hoop around the rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Scoop, accession number 1-9900, described as Scoop; twined. Warp is Maple (Acer macrophyllum), weft is Maple and possibly Willow (Salix).

Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-10145, described as Seed beater; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Turned weft. Open, diagonally twined, with cloth wrapped around the handle, reinforced rim. Made of unpeeled and peeled shoots, whole and split. Decoration: foundation in dark red, unpeeled material, weft in partially peeled material, provides light/dark contrast.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-255051, described as Basketry. Scoop shape, open twined, reinforced rim. Made of willow and redbud.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-10240, described as Seed beater; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is also Redbud. Weft is turned.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-10186, described as Basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Alteration of peeled and unpeeled warp, producing striped light and dark effect. Weft is completely peeled. With cloth-wrapped handle.