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Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-9570, described as model of seed beater.
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-10145, described as Seed beater; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Turned weft. Open, diagonally twined, with cloth wrapped around the handle, reinforced rim. Made of unpeeled and peeled shoots, whole and split. Decoration: foundation in dark red, unpeeled material, weft in partially peeled material, provides light/dark contrast.
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-39369, described as Plain twine.
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-71414, described as Open work twining.
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-20985, described as Seed beater; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix).
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-10529, described as Seed beater or harvesting basket. Dirty from use. Openwork, mixed plain and twill twining; 4 rows at edge more closely twined. Handle: twined around stick bundle; braided warps wrapped around handle near edge of seed beater portion. End of handle flared, more closely twined. Called cultci. Per Ralph Shanks: Twined seed beater, probably used. Materials are perhaps a willow weft; the rods are a peeled shoot, perhaps willow. Where the handle meets the scoop there is a loop of braided willow wrapped four times around the handle. Plain-twined openwork. The slant of weft twist is up to the right, with a rightward work direction. The basket has an interior workface. The handle is bound to the scoop through scoop start. The rim is trimmed.
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-28566, described as Twined seed beater. Openwork, plain twining, 3 rows at edge are more closely twined. Handle twined around a stick bundle, flaring out at end and more closely twined. Per Ralph Shanks: Twined seed beater, probably used. Materials are conifer root weft; rods are a peeled shoot, perhaps willow. Plain-twined openwork. The slant of weft twist is up to the right, with a rightward work direction. The basket has an interior workface. The handle is bound to the scoop through scoop start. The rim is trimmed.
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-10933, described as Seed beater; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is string.
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-10588, described as Seed beater; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).
Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-11121, described as Seed beater for chia and similar seeds

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