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Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12336, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is split Tule. White pattern is possibly Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Black color is mud-dyed Tule. Crushed.  Indigenous name: maksha.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-2303, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow Pine. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black dye is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Twined; globular shape.  Dusty.  Wide design band.  White overlay ground, with horizontally striped quadrilaterals stacked in threes.  Black maidenhair fern overlay.  2-faced overlay; top row of basket is 3-strand twining, the next two are twill twined, and the fourth is 3-strand. There are also 4 areas of 3-strand twining on the bottom.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-16558, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow Pine. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Mended with Willow. Mush boiler; "(large deep twined)" added in pen. Extremely grimy and worn from use; 1 small hole in bottom, 1 mend on rim. White 2-faced overlay. 2 white stripes at top. Below, an all- over pattern of diagonal zigzags. Plain twined, except for 3-strand twining at 4 cm radius from start and 5.5 - 7 cm from start.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-16564, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow Pine. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Small, deep; narrow at top. Globular shape. Caked with grime from use. Mostly plain twined; covered with 2-faced overlay; white, with red parallel stepped stripes in bands. 3-strand twining occurs for 4.5 cm radius from start; 3 rows at approximately 6.5- 7 cm from start.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number TB-24, described as Per Ralph Shanks:  Cooking basket with bear grass and conifer root overlay.  Design is visible on inside and outside.  The basket is worn and has been cooked in.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12657, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Cattail (Typha latifolia), Brown and red patterns are Tule root. Yellow dye is split Tule.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-71078, described as Twined basket bowl, wide mouth, sloping sides. Per Ralph Shanks:  Probably made for sale, in the style of storage or cooking basket, never used.  Three strand twining at the base, plain twined on sides.  Hazel warps.  Conifer root weft with beargrass overlay.  Black designs are probably maidenhair fern as well as some other material.  V-on-side shaped stepped designs and one narrow stripe below the rim.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-14290, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is unsplit Tule. Flat-bottomed, deep.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12752, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule skin (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule. Black pattern is Tule root. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Brown color is mud-dyed Tule skin. Yellow dye is Porcupine quills (Erethizon dorsatum) in Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina). Small, with large horizontal zigzag pattern.  Indigenous name: maksa.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12696, described as Cooking bowl; twined.