DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Folk basket

NameFolk basket

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Place madeNorth America

MediumWood, fiber (vegetal), stain

DimensionsOverall: 4 15/16 x 7 1/2 x 6 7/16 in. (12.5 x 19 x 16.3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.119

Object numberFA.2010.97.119

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionWoven and twined rectangular basket on four woven feet with hinged lid. Top and sides of braided fiber woven through widely spaced twigs. Bottom of woven twigs. Woven twigs with traces of gold on feet, top and bottom edges of basket.

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