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Fishing creel constructed of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with a rounded base that tapers slightly at the front and angles upwards towards the back across a trapezoidal lid with a trapezoid-shaped hole in the centre. The basket has a parallel coiled base and watch-spring lid construction. Overcast edges. Partial imbrication on lid with five checkerboard shapes with cat-tail grass interiors and cherry bark exteriors. Sides have five similar shapes with cat-tail grass exterior, dark or red cherry bark with different middle colour (crabapple?). Red leather straps with a metal buckle attached at reverse with leather thongs attaching the lid to the base and acting as a closure.
Coiled work (bifurcated stitches); watch-spring base construction. Imbricated design of vertical intermittent bars (3-4 stitches long) of red and dark cherry bark.
Rectangular coiled work (bifurcated stitches), bottom has parallel slat construction. Fully imbricated with cat-tail grass (?) and pattern of cherry bark in "cluster of flies" (checkerboard stripes) design in black on upper half staggered with shapes in black on lower half.
Long tubular handle with bulbous section to one side. On either side of the handle, there are incised zig-zag designs with traces of red and green. Thin band of cherry bark is wrapped around the centre of the handle.
Large coiled bowl (bifurcated stitches) with double loop border. Watch-spring coiled construction. Fully imbricatid in cat-tail grass (?) and design of stepped curve from rim to bottom center, alternating every two rows in dark and red cherry bark.
Basket with four sides that taper towards the base. The basket is woven in simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with an elongated watch-spring base construction, partial beading, and double horizontal rows of beading five rows apart in red and black.
Coiled work with bifurcated stitches; parallel splint base construction; partially imbricated. Bottom to top - four rows of red zigzags in phase on bullrush ground; four vertical chevrons in phase bordered by two vertical bullrush lines on plain ground; repeat of zigzags with crosses in the center, on bullrush ground; double diamond shapes connected by horizontal line on bullrush ground. Colour: tan.
Coiled basket (part a) with bifurcated stitches; elongated watch-spring base construction; fully imbricated. The design from bottom to top consists of discrete animal figures; horizontally connected diamond figures; discrete animal figures; discrete triangular figures; discrete triangular figures (closer together), all in red on bullrush background; base is imbricated in bullrush. Parts b and c are two, semi-circular cedar splints that attached to the basket with a fibre tie (part d). Colour: tan.
Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; parallel splint base construction; partially beaded and imbricated. The design consists of three vertical zigzag lines in phase alternate with solid diamond shapes; above wire - sets of three vertical lines; rim is imbricated in red. Four rawhide ties. Wire splint.
Roughly rectangular basket with flaring sides and vertical geometric patterning in red, black and white. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel to watch-spring base construction; partially imbricated. Vertically striped design: series of four triangles (vertex down) in each stripe. Colour: tan.