Object class: Baskets by technique / Collection place: Mariposa, Mariposa County, California - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10265, described as 3-Rod coiled with interlocking stitches, with flaring sides. Decoration: vertical banding, in black. Broken at several places along the rim as well as near the bottom.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-216518, described as Open diagonal twined, bag-shaped with handle. Decoration: horizontal band designs in red and black (redbud and brackenfern root).

Hearst Museum object titled Basket start, accession number 1-10329, described as Start of coiled basket, made of string with a flag leaf and grass foundation. Flag leaves are on the inside and grass on outside of coil bundle. This was done in order to produce a "pretty green effect". According to Ruth Merrill, the warp is Epicampes, Cattail string, and Iris leaf.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket tray, accession number 1-410, described as Bread tray basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Sedge( Carex). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Coiled on bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches; large and truncate-coned. Decoration: 4 horizontal bands of alternating solid black triangles.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71178, described as Coiled, bowl shaped. Decoration: numerous solid black design clusters arranged in 2 horizontal bands with diamonds, "flying geese", and horizontal zigzags prevailing. Coiled on bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71180, described as Coiled, bowl shaped. Decoration: thin band beneath the rim, with downwards-pointing triangles attached, and a horizontal row of upwards-pointing triangles nearer the bottom. Designs are executed in red. Coiled on a bundle foundation. Stitching appears to be mixed interlocking and split.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-20883, described as Bowl basket; twined. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is string. Decorated with red and green woolen yarn in step design.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71170, described as Coiled, bowl shaped. Decoration: 2 horizontal bands of solid black triangles ("arrowheads"). 3-rod coiling with non-interlocking stitches. Made with cladium root.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71172, described as Coiled, bowl shaped. Decoration: Diamond figures outlined aginst black band encircling lower portion of basket; 4 groups of solid black diamonds placed horizontally, closer to rim. Coiling on a bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10334, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. 3-Rod coiling with interlocking stitches; made with split shoots of unpeeled redbud; wide-mouthed with sloping sides. Decoration: triangles and banded designs in red.