Object class: Carrying baskets / Culture or time period: Miwok / Materials: Willow (wood) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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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 Carrying basket, accession number 1-10146, described as Carrying basket; diagonal twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple bark (Acer macrophyllum).

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10239, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Open diagonal twined. Entirely covered on exterior face with soaproot juice (Chlorogalum pomeridianum), rendering basket seed-tight. Reinforcing hoop at rim. Two horizontal bands of black stitches as decoration. Made of peeled and split shoots.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10009, described as Carrying basket; open diagonal twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Rim is Willow and Soaproot juice (Chlorogalum pomeridianum). With leather-covered point, a reinforcing hoop at rim, and an application of soaproot juices on the surface serving to render the basket seed-tight. No decoration. Made of peeled shoots.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10094, described as Carrying basket ("tcikele"); twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Willow and Grape (Vitis californica).

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 1-10248, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Open diagonal twined, with reinforcing hoop at rim and leather reinforcement sewn on at point (now worn through). No decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10108, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Simple twined weave making use of just a single rod.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10114, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow (Salix). With reinforcing hoop about half-way down from rim and two leather hoops. Basket is open diagonal twined. Decoration is absent.

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.