BASKET
Dimensions20.5 x 11.5 x 29 cm
Object numberHF.2021.16.45
DescriptionWoven wall hanging basket with a rectangular base and slightly flared sides including the back which extends beyond the height of the rest of the edge of the basket. The basket is woven in a one-over-one-under checker pattern with warp splints of two different widths (0.9 cm and 1.4 cm). The weft splints are all uniform is width (1.4 cm). The narrower warp splints are the top three rows of the base as well as the lowest bottom row of the back of the basket. The rim is wood splint single bound with another wood splint. The upper part of the back is vaguely pyramid shaped. Near the top of the pyramid is two rows of loops made from the warp splints. Attached to the back is a wood splint loop that is woven into the back. Many of the warp splints are dyed green. Collections
