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BASKET

Dimensions25.5 x 23.7 cm
Object numberHF.2021.16.501
DescriptionWoven basket with a circular base. The side are straight forming a circular opening. The basket has one curved hinged handle. The basket is woven in a one-over-one-under checker pattern. The warp strands (0.7 cm) are slightly narrower than the weft strands (1.9 cm). The rim of the basket is wood splints nailed to the basket. The basket has a curved handle that is attached to the basket with a single nail on each side into the rim. These nails act as hinges.