Cylindrical, soft-sided grass basket with two opposing braided handles. Wrapped twining weave with red and green dyed weavers woven among mostly natural colored grass. Rim formed from folded over standards woven in place.
baskets (containers)
reed (grass, material)
weaving
braiding
reed (grass, material)
Basket
Basket
Fowler House Main House,
Unknown
8 1/2 (H), 7 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Fowler House Estate
1934.3000
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