Object class: Basketry (object genre) / Collection place: Northeastern California / Culture or time period: Northern Sierra Miwok - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Basketry (object genre) Collection place Northeastern California Culture or time period Northern Sierra Miwok

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-144938, described as Coiled. Truncated cone form. Decoration: 3-part design of large pendant triangular motifs bordered with small triangles in dark red; in redbud. 3-rod coiling with split stitches on interior face.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71248, described as Coiled on 3-rod foundation, bowl shape, with slightly incurving rim and flat bottom. Disconnected triangular forms in red design motif; made in redbud.

Hearst Museum object titled Cradle, accession number 1-10057, described as Cradle; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Headpiece is Willow. Open, diagonally twined; with cloth and leather lashings and dome-shaped head piece; the head piece has bits of colored cloth tied to it. No other decoration.