Object name: Cradle / Culture or time period: North American native cultures / Taxon: Alnus - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-467, described as Baby basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Alder root (Alnus). Pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Mud-dyed alder or hazel. Strong rim forming hand grip at upper end. Longitudinal elements bound by spaced plain twining.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-830, described as Baby basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Rim is made of many Hazel shoots bound with Alder (Alnus) root.