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Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-27679, described as Round, concave base. Geometric design in straw color on natural ground. Rim broken in one area. Plain twined.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-2301, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow Pine. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Red dye is Chain fern (Woodwardia spinulosa) in alder (Alnus rubra). Bowl-shaped. Twined, mostly plain weave. 2-faced overlay, red on white ground. Three-strand twined from the start out for 2 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-22429, described as Coiled around bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches. Decoration: brown triangular figures arranged in horizontal and vertical bands. made with peeled and split shoots and brackenfern root.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-16569, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow Pine. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black dye is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Very small, deep, twined. Dirty from use. Globular shape. Mainly overlay; redbud on white, 2-faced; horizontally zigzagging parallelograms. Mostly plain weave. 3-strand twining for 1.5 cm radius from start; also approximately 3-3.5 cm from start.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-22428, described as Coiled with non-interlocking stitches, many of which are split; horizontal band of red diamonds below rim and two red horizontal zigzags in center portion by way of decoration. Made of peeled shoots and redbud.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-2553, described as Bowl. Tag: "Lassik", second tag "tcunus" third tag "Lassik". Per Ralph Shanks: Twined basket cooking/food bowl, with no residue. Crossed warp starting knot, not Northwestern California style. Warps are a peeled willow and the wefts are conifer root with a beargrass and maidenhair fern overlay. Starting at the starting knot there is three strand twining for 1 inch, followed by plain twining to the rim. The rim is trimmed, with many of the warp sticks extending up to 1/16 of an inch above the rim. The design is a beargrass background with two horizontal bands of sideways triangles in mixed maidenhair fern and conifer root. The basket has an exterior workface. The overlay is on the exterior and irregularly on the interior. The slant of weft twist is up to the right; the work direction is to the right. The basket undulates.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-10499, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp and red are Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is Redbud bark.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-22430, described as 3-Rod coiling with non-interlocking stitches. Decoration: distinctively arranged triangular and rectangular figures.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-2306, described as Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow Pine. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black dye is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Red color is Chain fern (Woodwardia spinulosa) dyed in Alder (Alnus rubra). Twined, globular shape. Dusty. All overlay except bottom. White, alder red and black with 2-faced overlay. Two horizontal zigzag bands of red and black stacked parallelograms dominate. 3-strand twining: one row at basket rim, from start out about 3.5 cm radius, 2 rows at 4.5 cm from start, 2 rows at 8 cm from start.
Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-70597, described as Diagonal twine.

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