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Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-67894, described as Burden basket. Per Ralph Shanks: Three strand twining at base; the rest of basket is plain twined. Hazel warp sticks and conifer root weft. Overlay design is only in beargrass. Design band below rim with two interlocked parallelograms. Then V shaped chains of parallelograms. Undulating sides are common to Southern Humboldt Athabascans. Leather reinforcing at rim is lashed on in typical Lassik style although this type of lashing could be used by neighbors as well.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-97990, described as Burden basket
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-71240, described as Burden basket, open diagonal twined. Reinforcing (willow?) hoop at rim. Design is produced with use of red and dark weft elements. (The bark appears on one face, then the other, so as to present alternating colored and white stripes. Basket bottom is reinforced with same materials and design. Part of attached (buckskin?) band remains.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-28223, described as Small, diagonal-twined burden basket, close weave. Washo. L. Etta Farmer, 1920, Made by Agnes.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-243020, described as Flat bottom burden basket style, twined, split/unsplit willow shoots, 2 bands of bracken fern with red dyed willow shoot, center panel of 2 interlocking zigzag lines of winter peeled willow shoots, one handle of willow wrapped wire.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 2-44874, described as Burden basket; flaring rectangular form; imbricated; design on top ⅔ in alternating black and red on light ground, on lower ⅓ in straw color on dark ground; rawhide loops at top.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-22583, described as Openwork burden basket, without design.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-16589, described as Medium size, openwork, with round bottom.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-214585, described as Conical, of space diagonal twining; 2 zigzag bands in redbud. Sedge root weft.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-148903, described as Fragmentary burden basket. Plain twined. 4 horizontal check-band designs.

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