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Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10475, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Redbud. Black pattern is mud-dyed Brake fern (Pteris quilina).
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12751, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule skin (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule. Black pattern is Tule root. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Brown color is mud-dyed Tule skin. Yellow dye is Porcupine quills (Erethizon dorsatum) in Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina). Small, with vertical zigzag pattern. Indigenous name: maksa.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12752, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule skin (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule. Black pattern is Tule root. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Brown color is mud-dyed Tule skin. Yellow dye is Porcupine quills (Erethizon dorsatum) in Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina). Small, with large horizontal zigzag pattern. Indigenous name: maksa.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-9952, described as Cooking basket; coiled. Warp is possibly Willow (Salix), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Pattern is mud-dyed Brake fern (Pteris quilina). 3-rod coiling with interlocking stitches. Decoration: slightly oblique, irregular black bands. Design material is bracken fern root. Basket is very worn. It has been extensively repaired at base, but there are many breaks both near the base and at the rim.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12746, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Nettle (Urtica) string. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Red dye is Tule root. White dye is twisted Cattail (Typha latifolia). Brown color is mud-dyed Tule skin. horizontal figure. Nettle string rim. Indigenous name: maksha.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12636, described as Cooking basket (kala); diagonally twined. Warp and weft are twisted Tule skin (Schoenoplectus acutus). Brown color is mud-dyed Tule skin. Nettle (Urtica) string rim. Small, very closely woven, with figure of single oblique lines close to bottom.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-12409, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Black pattern is Tule root. Brown is mud-dyed Tule.

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