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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-1597, described as Sepimk" basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redwood root (Sequoia sempervirens). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax), black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Red dye is Chain fern (Woodwardia spinulosa) in Alder (Alnus rubra). Basket made by a Karok woman married among the Yurok
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-20975, described as Jar basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Yucca. Another pattern is Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). Black pattern is Brake fern (Woodwardia spinulosa). Black and white step pattern in 12 spiral bars; fringe of red worsted on shoulder.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-1606, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redwood root (Sequoia sempervirens) and Alder root (Alnus). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Yellow dye is Beargrass in lichen.
Hearst Museum object titled Shallow basket, accession number 1-2473, described as Shallow basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) dyed. Large, flat bowl shape. Grimy and worn from use. Section missing from rim. White overlay, dark "sun-like" design in center, m ajor element diagonal bands bordered with the "foot" motif. Design areas divided by a lattice stripe.
Hearst Museum object titled Sifting tray, accession number 1-2440, described as Sifting tray basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redwood root (Sequoia sempervirens). Pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). White overlay stripes, single faced; mostly plain twined, 3-strand twining at center; reinforcing hoops lattice-twined at 6-7 cm and 12-13 cm from start. Grimy and worn from use.
Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-2953, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).
Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco basket, accession number 1-11569, described as Tobacco basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black dye Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum).
Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco basket, accession number 1-1987, described as Tobacco basket; twined. Warp is peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Natural color, with one brown band near base.
Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco basket, accession number 1-11863, described as Tobacco basket; twined. Warp is Grape root (Vitus californica), weft is Redwood roots (Sequoia sempervirens). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rim sewn shut, except at one end. Fiber carrying handle at same end as opening. Width flattened from sewing.