BASKET
Geography
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Dimensions9.5 x 16.2 cm
Object numberHF.74.176.24
DescriptionCircular basket. Overlaid splints radiate from center base with ring of narrow weavers at center and circumference. Splint weavers at lower sides with overlaid band twisted at intervals forming curlicues. Central band of narrow weavers. Split branch rim secured with single binding. Alternate ribs are hemmed. Lid also has band of curlicues at sides. Sweet grass secured with single binding at lower edge. Curlicue on lower sides and lid sides. Ribs dyed yellow, weavers purple.Collections
