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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-10496, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Redbud. Black pattern is mud-dyed Brake fern (Pteris quilina). Of "lazy woman" stitch with design in diagonal zigzag.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-20947, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Yucca. Black color is mud-dyed Brake fern (Pteris quilina). With butterfly pattern in rectangles arranged in 8 spiral groups, 11 rectangles to a spiral.
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 1-9952, 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 Mush bowl basket, accession number 1-14625, described as Mush basket; coiled. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Redbud. Black pattern is mud-dyed Brake fern (Pteris quilina). With three black bands.

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