Baskets

A wonderful example of a utilitarian darning or sewing basket from the Northeast region of the United States.DETAILS:Artist: Penobscot UnknownSize: 4 1/2" high x 4" wideMaterials: Sweetgrass and Poplar splintCondition: Bottom of basket has broken reeds, which are mainly noticeable...

Wow! What an unusual basket! Potato Stamp Ash Baskets are created using potato die stamps, in order to show the traditional use of vegetable stamps and herbal dyes to decorate ash splint baskets. The dies consist of chunks of potatoes...