Object name: Basket with lid / Collection place: United States / Taxon: Xerophyllum tenax - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 1-11834a,b, described as Tobacco basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) and Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).

Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 2-56555a,b, described as (a) Basket, twined. Warp of cedar bark and tule rushes, weft of Xerophyllum tenax; some of weft colored with commercial dyes to provide design; dye colors: violet, dark blue, and green. (b) Lid, knobbed.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 2-51736a,b, described as Lidded. Design of 2 quadrupeds (wolf?) on sides. Scirpus rush warp and weft, spiral lattice weave with strands of Xerophyllum tenax (beargrass).

Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 2-56554a,b, described as (a) Twined basket. Warp of cedar bark and tule rushes, weft of Xerophyllum tenax; some of weft is colored with commercial dyes to provide design. Dye colors: green, green-blue, and yellow. Main design is multicolored band around center of body.