Description

Coiled work dish, part (a) with lid, part (b). Bifurcated stitches, watch-spring base and lid construction. Fully imbricated, starting in vertical rows near top center of lid alternating between red cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?), and dark cherry bark, then turning into continuous diagonal pattern. Dish has inner flange and outer extended rim, and had looped border at one time. Foot on bottom has two rows, first row imbricated in alternating colours, the bottom is solid red cherry bark. Lid has imbricated knob in both red and dark cherry bark. String through one side of lid.