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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-14250, described as Basket; twined. Warp and weft are twisted Tule skin (Schoenoplectus acutus). White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Red pattern is Tule root. Black color is mud-dyed Tule, yellow dye is Porcupine quills (Erethizon dorsatum) in Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina). Diminuitive basket. Design black and yellow triangles.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-14237, described as Food basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus) and Nettle (Urtica), weft is Tule string. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Black color is mud-dyed split Tule.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-14243, described as Basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is split Tule. White color is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Black color is split Tule dyed in mud. With handle across top.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-20947, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Yucca. Black color is mud-dyed Brake fern (Pteris quilina). With butterfly pattern in rectangles arranged in 8 spiral groups, 11 rectangles to a spiral.

Hearst Museum object titled Food basket, accession number 1-14226, described as Food basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is also twisted Tule. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Brown dye is Tule skin in mud. 11 rows of three-strand twining.

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 Food basket, accession number 1-14234, described as Food basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is also twisted Tule. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Brown dye is Tule in mud. Red-black pattern is Tule root.

Hearst Museum object titled Jar basket, accession number 1-19782, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Black pattern is mud-dyed Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Bottle-necked shape. Small, very low neck. No feather or yarn on shoulder. Left to right work direction. Grass bundle formation.

Hearst Museum object titled Mush bowl basket, accession number 1-14625, described as Mush basket; coiled. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Redbud. Black pattern is mud-dyed Brake fern (Pteris quilina). With three black bands.

Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 1-14213, described as Fish drying tray; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Black dye is Tule in mud. Red is Tule dyed root of small plant.