Object class: Baskets by technique / Collection place: Klamath River, Humboldt County, California / Materials: Willow (wood) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Baskets by technique Collection place Klamath River, Humboldt County, California Materials Willow (wood)

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-11692, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Mended with Willow (Salix) on side. Warp crossed in 3d course below rim. Smoke darkened. Much of rim broken. Truncated cone shape. Plain twined - warp ends braided to form rim.

Hearst Museum object titled Mortar basket, accession number 1-9527, described as Mortar basket; twined. Warp is peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) and peeled Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Strengthening withes of Willow (Salix).

Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-11793, described as Seed beater; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Handle is Willow (Salix) fastened with Hazel. Padded with Sedge (Carex) and wrapped with skin. Round basket in openwork twining with splint bundle handle wrapped in hide. 6 rows of close twining near rim.