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Basket – Straw

  • Basketry

This small sewing or jewellery basket was made using a frame of wire, and woven over with straw. Most of the work is flat woven, but the handles and the edges are worked using a five straw plait. This type of work is similar to baskets found in Ukraine and other parts of Eastern Europe.

Unknown
straw, silk, wire
19.7 cm (w) x 14.5 cm (h)
mid 20th Century
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