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Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-27700, described as Twined, top broken, skin loops for strap, openwork band. Per Ralph Shanks:  Open twined burden basket with three leather straps.  Crossed warp starting knot.  The warp and weft material is probably willow.  At the starting knot there is closely spaced plain twining until the edge of the bottom of the basket.  After that open spaced plain twining continues to the end of the rim, which is braded with the warp sticks bound down on the interior of the basket.  There are three rows of crossed warps below the rim.  The basket has an up to the right slant of weft twist.  The workface is on the exterior, with a rightward work direction. The basket is from Northwestern California.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 2-59118a,b, described as Rectangular; cedar root in spiral lattice binding. 4 handles (2 of which are broken); plaited strap (nettle fiber?) with tumpline; tumpline is of cotton string and wool yarn in black, white, tan and red with zigzag design.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 2-13201, described as Burden basket, open weave twine; top diameter 27", bottom 7", height 21".
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number TB-78, described as Twined conical burden basket with cloth patch at the exterior of the base. Small break at rim.  Two inch design below rim.  Wefts are over two warps for most of the basket.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-14123, described as Large openwork burden basket, the warp elements crossed in pairs below the rim.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 2-13206, described as Burden basket. Open twine weave.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71503, described as Burden basket, diagonal twined, with reinforcing hoop halfway down. Decoration: much of the weft material is in red, includes redbud.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-62531, described as Twined burden; from "Indian Hatties" cabin (S. Maidu)
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-216516, described as Small conical burden basket, diagonal twining. Design is simple bands in redbud and devil's-claw.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-12674, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp and weft are split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus).