Object name: Winnowing tray / Object class: Winnowers (agricultural equipment) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object name Winnowing tray Object class Winnowers (agricultural equipment)

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 9-6721, described as Winnowing tray; twill plaited; split bamboo; width 16 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 1-224025, described as Coiled tray. Checker ovoid designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 1-53985, described as Openwork, twined, flat tray. "#2" on the tag. Per Ralph Shanks: Openwork plain twined basket tray, maybe for drying meat or winnowing, used and has residue. Peeled and unpeeled shoots for the warps and split shoots for the wefts with a surrounding rod at the rim. There is cloth and twine tied at various parts of the rim. The rim is wrapped at the top and bottom of the basket, and was probably wrapped at the sides at one point. One to four warps are wrapped in the wefts. There is a mix of parallel and convergent warps. The weft strands vary between double and single strand. The starting knot may have been a fan-type starting knot. The basket has a down to the right slant of weft twist. The basket is probably not Sierra Miwok is possibly from Eastern Central California in origin, maybe Maidu based on the slant of weft twist.

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 9-6722, described as Winnowing tray; twill plaited; split bamboo; width 16 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 1-232087, described as Coiled, shallow circular tray. 3-rod foundation. Peeled shoot foundation rods. Complex diagonal patterns in redbud material spiral out from center, alternate dark and light stitches on rim. Split peeled shoots and split redbud shoots.

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 1-12956, described as Plate basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus.

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 2-58334, described as Twined; very poor condition.

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 1-255554, described as Tray. Round, twined. Yellow with various bands of brown and black: sawtooth designs, some with inset yellow triangles. Main design comprises five diagonally stacked trapezoids bisected into rows of triangles by stepped yellow bands. Rim has six trapezoids bisected by yellow bands. Tag: "Klamath River Tribes", second tag "Klamath R. Tribes att.". Per Ralph Shanks: Twined basket tray, perhaps a flour tray. The basket has a crossed warp starting knot. The warp material is possibly hazel or willow. The background weft is conifer root. The weft overlay is beargrass, red-dyed woodwardia, and maidenhair fern. At the starting knot there is two weft rows of plain twining, followed by seven weft rows of three strand twining, followed by 1.5 inches of plain twining, followed by one weft row of three strand twining. After that plain twining continues until the rim, where there is one weft row of three strand twining, one weft row below the rim. The basket has an interior workface with a rightward work direction. The basket has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The overlay is primarily on the inside. The rim is trimmed. The basket is from Northwestern California, possibly Karuk based on the location of the Riddell's family home in Orleans. There are a few hairs woven into the basket near the rim. This basket's designs are very similar to 1-255553.

Hearst Museum object titled Winnowing tray, accession number 1-2980, described as Winnowing tray; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud. Black pattern is Sedge bark (Carex). Coiled basketry meal plaque. Design in horizontal layout of checker band and linear bands in red Joshua tree root material.