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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-164414, described as Coiled, cup-shaped, small. Complex black design in three divisions.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-230634, described as Coiled, 3 rod foundation, sedge root and bulrush root strands. Large oval shape, diagonal designs in black. Clamshell, glass beads and quail and woodpecker topknot feathers.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-164497, described as Coiled. Single - rod foundation, incurved rim.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-230653, described as Oval flaring shape, coiled, 1-rod foundation. Ascending diagonal designs of sets of long pointed triangles in black. Sedge root and bulrush root sewing materials.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-71389, described as Coiled, goblet-shaped. Maroon designs in redbud with background of sedge root. Diagonally overstitched rim. The tag has Maidu crossed out. Per Ralph Shanks: Coiled goblet-shaped basket, made by sewing two baskets together. The following description is of both baskets unless otherwise noted. The baskets have a three rod foundation. The baskets have sedge background wefts. The designs are in redbud. The design includes diamonds at the base and the upper part of the basket has four designs made up of triangles and a redbud line under the rim. The baskets have an exterior workface and a leftward work direction with concealed weft fag ends. On the interior the stitches are split. The rims are both functional and decorative, formed by alternating stitches, the coil ending is tapered. The techniques and materials indicate either Valley Maidu or Patwin origin.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-233731, described as Coiled. 3 - rod foundation of willow root, willow shoot warp. Wefts of sedge root (light) and bulrush root (dark). Main design motif consists of staggered, descending rectangular forms.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-259041, described as Round with concave base. Triangular design in dark brown on natural ground. Rim broken in several areas. Shape distorted. Peeled willow shoot warp with pine root weft, plain twined, full twist overlay of alder dyed woodwardia fern, redbud and white grass.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-242537, described as Flaring sides, flat bottom. Diagonal triangle designs in reddish brown material. 1 rod coiling.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-230659, described as Single rod coiled basket with flaring sides. Geometric designs in black. Single pendant loop of black, white, and yellow glass seed beads ending in larger light blue glass bead and single black seed bead.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, museum number 1-230648, described as Coiled, squat globular shape, decorated with woodpecker topknot feather tufts, quail plumes, and clamshell disc beads at rim. Also woven designs, ascending diagonal compositions in black. 3-rod foundation, sedge root and bulrush root (black) weft.