Object class: Baskets (containers) / Culture or time period: Klamath Lake / Materials: Cotton (textile) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket tray, accession number 1-12816, described as Flat tray basket. Warp is split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus). Rim is Willow (Salix) fastened with Nettle (Urtica) and cotton string with Willow bark. With hoop (kaplas). This is said to be old fashioned.

Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 1-14232, described as Cap; twined. Warp is Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule and cotton string. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Black dye is Tule root. Brown dye is split Tule. Red color is split Tule, dyed in "root of a small plant". Nine bands of black.

Hearst Museum object titled Flat basket, accession number 1-12821, described as Flat basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is cotton string and twisted Tule. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Black pattern is Tule skin in mud. Indigenous name: pa'hla.

Hearst Museum object titled Food basket, accession number 1-14228, described as Food basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Black dye is Tule skin and mud. Cotton string around rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-12603, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp and weft are split and twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus). Has colored cotton rags in red, white, and blue.