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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 1-9960, described as Leaching basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Hoop bound with maple bark. Openwork diagonal twining, triangular and flat in shape, with reinforcing hoop lashed around rim. No decoration.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10133, described as Leaching basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Willow hoop. Flat and triangular in form, with a thick reinforcing hoop around the rim. Open diagonal twined, with no decoration.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-10097, described as Openwork basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Turned warp. Willow hoop. Very deep and triangular in form. Thick reinforcing hoop around rim. Open diagonal twined. No decoration.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket tray, accession number 1-10140, described as Tray basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Turned warp. Willow hoop. Deep and triangular in shape; described as "old" by Barrett in 1906. In form of tray. Twined, with a reinforcing hoop at the rim and an attached cloth strap. No decoration.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10102, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens) and Maple (Acer macrophyllum), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Flaring and slightly elliptical in shape, coiled. Decoration: Black designs very similar to the "standing up" design recorded by Barrett. Dark material is brackenfern root. 3-rod coiling, with interlocking stitches.
Hearst Museum object titled Canoe shaped basket, accession number 1-10351, described as Basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Boat-shaped; coiled. Decoration: double bands of red horizontal zigzags arranged in a diagonal layout, in redbud. Single-rod coiling with interlocking stitches.
Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10493, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is possibly Maple (Acer macrophyllum), weft is Maple.
Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-10490, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp is possibly Maple (Acer macrophyllum), weft is Maple.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10099, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is possibly Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Pattern is Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Flaring, 3-rod coiling with interlocking stitches. Decoration: dark brown horizontal zigzag design.

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