Collection place: Northern Sierras, Northern California / Taxon: Corylus cornuta californica - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10294, described as Basket; coiled. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. 3-Rod coiling with non-interlocking stitches; wide-mouthed with sloping sides. 2 horizontal bands of large, solid red triangles. Bottom has been mended, and the rim is damaged in several areas.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10001, described as Openwork basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Flattish and triangular in form. Twined, with a reinforcing rim. No decoration.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10002, described as Openwork basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Large and flattish. Woven using "openwork technique.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-20880, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Yellow pine (either Pinus ponderosa or Pinus jeffreyi). White pattern is Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax). Warp is dyed with mud. Hoop Willow (Salix), binding-willow. Flying geese design in black.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10095, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow (Salix). Open diagonal twined, with reinforcing hoop halfway down the basket and cloth loops and a burlap strap attached. Undecorated.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10091, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Hazel.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10114, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow (Salix). With reinforcing hoop about half-way down from rim and two leather hoops. Basket is open diagonal twined. Decoration is absent.

Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10148, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow (Salix). The basket, which is diagonal twined, has a broken red cloth strap attached to it and a reinforcing willow hoop at the rim. There is no decoration. The point of the basket is worn through.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10175, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Decoration: crossing diagonal red/black-colored bands. 3-rod coiling with interlocking stitches. Rim is cracked at several places.

Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10081, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is possibly Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Pattern is red. 3-rod coiling with intelocking stitches (many are split on interior face).