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BASKET

Dimensions13.5 x 25 x 30.4 cm
Object numberHF.2021.16.430
DescriptionWoven basket with a rectangular base. The side are flared to form an oval opening. The basket has a single curved handle. The basket is woven in a one-over-one-under checker pattern. The warp splints (0.9 cm) are narrower than the weft splints (1.7 cm). Near the top of the basket is a row of diamond jikiji’j. 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 and there is a carved hand hold in the center. The handle is woven into the basket with the weft splints.