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BASKET

Dimensions13 x 30.5 x 43 cm
Object numberHF.2021.16.455
DescriptionWoven basket with a rectangular base. The side are slightly flared to form a larger rectangular opening. The basket has two squared hinged handles. The basket is woven in a one-over-one-under checker pattern. The warp strands (1.7 cm) are the same width as the weft strands (1.7 cm). The rim of the basket is wood splints that are nailed to the basket. The basket has two squared handles that are attached to the basket with a single nail with a washer under the nail head. on each side into the rim. These nails act as hinges.