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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-22915, described as A woven basket that appears to have never been used.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-22912, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-22918, described as A woven basket.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-22917, described as A woven basket stained by light oil. Japanese name unknown
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-22985, described as A woven basket that is very "soft" and pliable and has a large capacity. It was carried on the back and it seems likely that it was used for relatively light but bulky loads like fiddlehead fern or mulberry leaves.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, kodasu, accession number 9-22910, described as A woven basket with cotton twisted in rope at handle worn at the waist when collecting acorns in the mountains in autumn. Once it was full it was emptied into a larger basket in which the crop was carried home.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, kodasu, accession number 9-22911, described as A woven basket worn at the waist when collecting acorns in the mountains in autumn. Once it was full it was emptied into a larger basket in which the crop was carried home.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, kodasu, accession number 9-22913, described as A woven basket.
Hearst Museum object titled Light basket, saranip, accession number 9-23027, described as Light basket, or "saranip," made from linden bast ("shina"). It is woven using a technique known as twining, with linden bast "wefts" roughly 1" - 1.5" apart passing through stationary vertical "warps" of untwisted/unbraided linden bast. Rectangular base is 12" x 3' but has been flattened in storage. Warps are gathered just below rim and braided together; these single-plait braids are criss-crossed in pairs; all braids are then folded horizontally and braided together into the rim. Carrying cord extends from rim as continuous braid and attaches to opposite point along rim. Gift of Kawazoe, Shuro. length - 14", width - 12.5", depth - 3

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