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Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-97990, described as Burden basket
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-16589, described as Medium size, openwork, with round bottom.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-28615, described as Burden basket. Plain twined.  Zigzag design in main area, rectangular design around rim, in dark brown on wheat colored ground, dark brown framing lines. Conifer root, white grass, Woodwardia fern overlay, wrapped rim. Per Ralph Shanks:  Base is three strand twining, side is plain twining, overlay is beargrass.  Design is in two different black materials, one of which is maidenhair fern stems, forming subtle stripes.  Reinforcing rod at rim, wrapped in redbud.  Conifer root wefts.  Basket could be made by Wintu, Achumawi, or Atsugewi.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-12402, described as Burden or gathering basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is split Tule. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Soft, closely woven, conical. (nai).  Crushed.
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 1-12292, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp and weft are peeled Willow (Salix). Rim bound with cloth.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-10518, described as Border is tied down with buckskin.  Tag: "Nongatl". Per Ralph Shanks:  Open-work twined basket bowl.  Crossed warp starting knot.  Peeled and some unpeeled shoots, possibly hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), warps and peeled shoot wefts.  The rim is reinforced with two rods lashed on with a strip of leather.  There is a leather strap that forms a handle.  Starting at the starting knot there is 2 1/2 inches of plain twining over two warps, followed by two weft rows of three strand twining, followed by plain twining over one warp to the rim.  The warps are parallel.  The rim is trimmed.  The rim has two reinforcing rods on the interior lashed on with buckskin of the type more often seen at the rim of southern Humboldt Athabaskan burden baskets.  The workface is on the exterior.  The basket has a rightward work direction and an up to the right slant of weft twist.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-53650, described as Closely woven.  Crushed.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-12401, described as Soft, closely woven, conical burden basket. (nai).
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-27699, described as Burden basket. Flat base, three remnants of cotton cloth straps.