Handled "bag" basket

NameBasket

MediumWood, rattan

DimensionsH:43, W:19.5, D:44 cm

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Charmay Allred, A.2012.10.18

Object numberA.2012.10.18

DescriptionLarge vertical rectangular/oval loosely woven basket "bag" with one looped and wrapped handle on each side. Body is upright wood twigs supported by looped horizontal wraps approximately every 5 cm. Top edge of twig wrapped and secured to upright twigs.