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BASKET

Geography St. Catherines
Dimensions13 x 28 cm
Object numberHF.82.88.18
DescriptionCircular sewing basket; Flared sides, open top. Two round sweet grass handles attached at opposing sides to the rim. Plainly woven ash splints - wide at the rim and narrow near the base, and curled (for decoration) in 2 rows near rim. Radially woven base, slightly concave. Sweet grass rim secured by twisted ash splints. Natural color (brown) exterior. Narrow splints are green on the interior.
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