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BASKET

Dimensions20 x 19.5 cm
Object numberHF.2021.16.168
DescriptionWoven basket with a circular base. The side are flared to form a larger circular opening. The basket has a single curved handle. The basket is woven in a one-over-one-under checker pattern. The warp splints (0.4 cm and 1.3) are narrower than the weft splints (1.5 cm). Most of the warp splints are the narrower width with a single wider splint at the bottom and near the top. The rim of the basket is a single bound wood splint. The basket has a single curved wooden handle that is notched where it meets the rim. The handle is woven into the basket with the weft splints.