Basket Item Number: A3118 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Rectangular flared basket with loop work border and coiled handle attached at sides with fibre. Slat base and body construction, bifurcated stitches. Imbricated design of continuous bands near rim and base, in grass and red cherry bark (upper) and grass and dark cherry bark (lower), that are stepped on each side. Rim is beaded with dark cherry bark, foot is beaded in red cherry bark and grass. Thin piece of black string tied at centre of handle.