Object name: Storage basket / Object class: Twined weaving / Donor: Grace Blair DePue - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object name Storage basket Object class Twined weaving Donor Grace Blair DePue

Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-72025, described as Twined.

Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-71052, described as Plain twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Willow shoot warp, pine root weft with overlay of beargrass leaf and bark of redbud shoots.

Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-71081, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Storage basket. Materials are hazel shoot warps, conifer root wefts, with background overlay of beargrass and overlay design of maidenhair fern. Design includes zigzag deer ribs and central triangle designs. Up to the right slant of weft twist. Plain twined except for bottom, where three strand twining surrounds the starting knot, with two additional bands of three strand twining on the base. Probably Achumawi or Atsugewi.

Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-72021, described as Openwork twining. Tag "Klamath River R. Tribes Att." Second tribe, from Llewellyn Loud, says "Hupa type". Per Ralph Shanks: Twined openwork basket, unused. Two sets of four warps are crossed at the starting knot. The warp material is probably willow. The background wefts are conifer root, some of which is red-dyed, with beargrass and maidenhair fern overlay. At the base there is plain twining for 1 inch, then three strand twining for an inch and a half, followed by one inch of diagonal twining, followed by two weft rows of three strand twining. Plain twining then continues to the rim. There are four sets of closer twined rows. The lowest row is plain. The second row is half beargrass and half conifer root. The third set has a beargrass background with a black maidenhair stepped horizontal line; the last set has red-dyed conifer root and beargrass. The rim is covered with an 1900-1944 material. The rim is reinforced. The basket has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The basket has a rightward work direction with an exterior workface. The basket is from Northwestern California, it may be Hupa or other tribes from the Northwest area.

Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-70887, described as Twined, bowl shaped basket. Plain twined, willow shoot warp, weft strands of sedge root, pine root and split redbud shoots.

Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-72020, described as Twined.