Object name: Berry basket / Object class: Culinary containers / Taxon: Xerophyllum tenax - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Berry basket, accession number 2-48549, described as Made of cedar root bundle foundation and sewing strands; bucket shape with oval cross section, coiled with nearly whole surface covered with designs in brown, black, and straw colored materials (Xerophyllum tenax leaf and cedar bark) in imbrication technique.

Hearst Museum object titled Berry basket, accession number 2-48548, described as Twined, bucket shape. Exterior sides covered with plain straw-colored overlay of Xerophyllum tenax leaf, narrow red band near rim. Loops for cross-lacing. Cedar root warp and weft.