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BASKET

Dimensions26 x 10 x 27 cm
Object numberHF.2021.16.245
DescriptionWoven wall hanging basket with a rectangular base and slightly flared sides including the back which extends beyond the height above the rest of the edge of the basket. The basket is woven in a one-over-one-under checker pattern. The warp splints are mostly one width (1.6 cm) which are narrower than the weft splints (1.8 cm). The lower portion of the basket is made of narrower warp splints (1.3 cm). On the front of the lower portion of the basket has a wave like pattern of diamond jikiji’j. The upper part of the basket is vaguely pyramid shaped with diamond jikiji’j along the top edge. The edge of the lower portion of the basket is double wrapped sweet grass.