Seed basket

NameSeed basket

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Place madeNorth America

MediumSeeds, cardboard, cotton

DimensionsOverall: 2 11/16 x 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (6.8 x 9.5 x 7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.22ab

Object numberFA.2010.97.22ab

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionSmall rectangular box with lid, covered with shiny dark brown almond-shaped seeds with patterns formed of larger reddish-orange seeds. The box with cardboard liner covered with red cotton fabric. The lid decorated with an off-center diamond-in-diamond, the edges with stripes and the sides of lid and lower half with rows of seed "dots."