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Start Over Object class Carrying baskets Culture or time period Eastern Mono
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-26829, described as Twined burden basket with leather bottom. Brown design top and bottom. Top design parallel encircling zigzag lines. Leather carrying straps attached.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number TB-79, described as Burden basket. Has twisted fiber rope carrying strap. Two tags, 2/30 or 21.30 or 2130. Other tag has "Attributed E. Mono L. Dawson 3/6/59" on reverse is "Cat No. Lost 4". Per Ralph Shanks: He confirms Eastern Mono (Owens Valley Paiute). Openwork burden/gathering basket. Slant of weft twist varies some up to right some down to right. All willow. Reinforcing rod halfway up interior. Warp sticks at rim bent horizontally to make reinforced rim. There is a wire for hanging on the rim. The bottom is missing. This could be 1-12846. It fits Supplementary Catalog description.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-19675, described as Small.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-19680, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp and weft are possibly Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Rim bound with Redbud.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-26832, described as Twined burden basket. 3 encircling black bands.

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