Object name: Basket / Function: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-13452, described as Openwork willow basket.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-11409, described as Market basket, Africa; Mali; Songhai (Songhay, Songhoi) Murdock 17:44. 1972. 5-11409, acc no. 2870, file code 1.6. Collector: Andrew B. Smith. Donor: Andrew B. Smith. Materials, techniques: Twill plaited, palm leaves. Context of use: Used to contain rice or millet in the market place, c.f. donor. Description: Market basket; soft twill plaited basket, bucket shaped, indented base, two ply plaiting, horizontal reinforcing ribs between plaiting every 3 cms. ht. 15 cms.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-13448, described as Made with hazel, redbud and Xerophyllum tenex. Design: marked with guts" "zig-zag" and "twined around.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-13438, described as Small, with dark coiling of red bud.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-13453, described as Charm stone holder; twined. Warp is spruce stems, weft is spruce root.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-17173, described as Coiled water bottle, pitch coated.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-17174, described as Coiled water bottle, pitch coated.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-15164, described as Coiled, pitched water basket with horsehair loop handles.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-13441, described as Made of willow and hazel.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-25493a, described as Basket; circular. 33 cm diameter x 10 cm high. Contains: a) blue and white cotton tie-dye skein and b) ball; c) light and dark blue cotton tie dye; d) yellow and blue cotton tie-dye; (e-l) skeins of various colored cotton; m-r) six skeins cotton embroidery thread; s) small scrap cloth 22 cm x 15 cm with green decoration. t) miscellaneous: cola bottle stop; two seeds; plastic button. Context of use: Basket used by women to hold extra thread supplies when weaving. This basket bought from same woman as back-strap loom; cf. 3-25486.