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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 Basket, hakego, accession number 9-22968, described as A woven basket.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, itaya, accession number 9-22970, described as A woven basket of maple splints, often harvested and used when green. The small size of the basket indicates that it was worn at the waist.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, kago, accession number 9-22969, described as A woven basket made in about 1955 and was used for sowing beans or collecting nuts.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, senakaate, accession number 9-22971, described as This is a 3/4 scale reproduction of a basket - made to this size as it was not possible to obtain long enough eavers. The original basket measured 41.7 x 36.8 x 12.3cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10069, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple bark (Acer macrophyllum). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis).
Hearst Museum object titled Scoop, accession number 1-9900, described as Scoop; twined. Warp is Maple (Acer macrophyllum), weft is Maple and possibly Willow (Salix).
Hearst Museum object titled Sifting tray, accession number 1-10065, described as Sifter basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is possibly Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Flat and circular. Decoration consists of two horizontal red bands of redbud encircling the sifter.
Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing basket, accession number 1-10090, described as Winnowing basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Pattern is maple bark. Triangular and flat in form, openwork diagonal twined. No decoration. Rim is somewhat damaged.

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