Very small open-weave basket with yellow paper lining the inside and the remains of a hand-painted fabric cover. The basket opening is trimmed with a string of green chenille and two green ribbon bows. The base of the basket is wood.
baskets (containers)
toys (recreational artifacts)
reed (grass, material)
cloth
chenille (yarn)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
hand-painted
reed (grass, material)
Toy
Toy
Unknown
1 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. F. W. Burleigh
1937.703
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