Object class: Twined weaving / Collection place: Round Valley, Mendocino County, California - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-11922, described as Old hemispherical. akmol = to parch; yocum = basket. Tag: "Yuki". Per Ralph Shanks: Coiled basket parcher. The basket has food residue and burns. The basket has a twined start. It has a repair at the bottom has a splint wrapped in it. The coil foundation is rod and splints. The background wefts are peeled redbud, and the weft designs are in unpeeled redbud. The design is horizontal bands with breaks. After the starting knot there are two coil rows that have unpeeled redbud wefts. The basket has many random rectangles. The rim is plain wrapped. The coil ending was cut off. The weft fag ends are mostly tucked, with some clipped. The weft moving ends are sometimes concealed, sometimes tucked. The workface has a few split stitches; the back face has a majority of split stitches. The basket has an exterior workface, with a rightward work direction, and primarily a down to the right slant of weft twist.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-12090, described as Per Ralph Shanks and Justin Underhill: 3 tags with cat #, 1 with Wailaki twined open-work hanging basket. Cross warp starting knot done with 2 pairs of widely spaced warp sticks. The basket is plain twined to the rim, with the uppermost weft rows being closely alligned with one another. The basket is irregularly shaped with a rightward work direction and the wefts are up to the right slant of weft twist. Rim is trimmed with most warp sticks extending above the rim about 1/8-1/4 inch. The basket has a commercial rope/string tied to it so the basket can be hung. The warp rows have 1 to 3 warp sticks. The material is peeled shoots, possibly willow. Fibre strand found in the last weft row from the rim about 2 inches from the rope handle. Hemispherical openwork basket. In good condition, just dusty. Plain twining, weft ends turned to parallel a warp up to the top. 2 rows of close twining at the rim, with cut warps extending above. 3 strands of commercial cotton twine knotted together and tied to basket edge as a handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-9578, described as Small, new. Plain twined; 3-strand twining 1.5 cm radius from start, 2 rows about 3.5 cm from start, 2 rows about 3.5 cm from start, 2 top rows, one row at 3 and 4 cm from edge. White overlay, 2-faced; top of design band, right angled peaks; middle, 3-strand rows with dotted stripe between; below, top peaks design, inverted. Basket has a hair in it.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-12075, described as Per Ralph Shanks and Justin Underhill: 3 tags with cat #, 1 with Wailaki A globular, open work twined hanging basket, 8.5 inches tall. Used (debris on the bottom and exterior fibres at bottom look worn). Warp and weft are peeled shoots except for 2 areas where the shoot is unpeeled. Cross-warp start, followed by 1.5 inches of open-work plain twining, followed by 3 closely spaced weft rows of 3 strand twining, followed by plain twining to the rim. Between the last 2 visible weft rows there are cross-warps. The rim is wrapped and is formed by 2 rows of peeled shoot weft material, topped by a reinforcing rod and then wrapped all around the rim. Between the last 2 visible rows, a cotton rope has been threaded through and tied off to create a handle. There is an exterior work face with a rightward work direction, slant of west twist is up and to the right. Old cylindrical plain twined openwork basket with hoop about border. Dirty from use but not very worn. There are 3 rows of 3-strand twining from 4.5 - 5.5 cm from basket start. Hoop sewn solidly to top edge. Handle of cotton fabric tied on.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-9577, described as Small, new. Plain twined except for one cm radius of 3-strand twining from start, third row from top a lattice-twined shoot. White, 2-faced overlay; white ground with band of triangles, left apex bisecting the right side of the next triangle to the left.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-27902, described as Twined, shallow, with circular brown design. Round, flaring sides.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket and strap, accession number 1-12097a,b, described as (a) Openwork twined burden basket with (b) carrying strap. Mixed plain and twill twining. Warp ends turned to parallel a weft to the top. 4 rows more closely plain twined at the top. Stick hoop lashed inside edge with buckskin. Soft buckskin sewn to round bottom area of basket, also tied with strips of cotton fabric and twine (native?). Basket has rounded conical shape. Packstrap is wide, thick, heavy leather band, tied on with leather strips. 2 Tags say Wailaki, a second tag says 1084. Per Ralph Shanks: Openwork Wailaki burden basket, heavily used, with a large attached carrying strap. Basket warps and wefts are peeled shoots. Cross warp starting knot. Primarily plain twined with some diagonal twining. From 1 to 5 warp sticks are brought up vertically to construct the basket. At the rim the warp sticks are trimmed and the reinforcing rod is lashed with leather to the basket in the classic Wailaki burden basket style. The base of the basket is wrapped with leather/buckskin to protect the bottom of the basket, it is not a repair as the basket is not broken. Weft is up to right weft twist with a rightward work direction. Exterior work face. There is a large carrying strap made of heavy leather. The strap is attached 17 inches above the start. In addition to the strap there are 2 other ties, one made of leather, the other made of cloth.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket tray, accession number 1-11977, described as Flat openwork tray with warp turned down border. Per Ralph Shanks and Christa Ogier. Two tags say "Yuki". Shallow broad plain-twined tray, probably used. Basket start is cross-warp, warp material is probably redbud shoots and the wefts are peeled redbud and sapwood (interior of the redbud). At the rim the warps are bent down to the exterior of the basket, there is no design present. Work face is exterior and work direction is to the right. Slant of weft twist is up and to the right. A hair is present on the interior face.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-12059, described as Bowl basket; twined. Warp is willow (Salix), weft is gray pine (Pinus sabiniana). Red pattern is redbud (Cercis occidentalis).

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-27900, described as Twined, bowl-shaped, with brown design.

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