long thin oval base; base is plant material tied with thin fibers to basket in four places through holes in base; vertically wrapped cord around bottom of basket walls; walls have horizontal diamond pattern in weaving; basket walls taper to narrow top; top of basket decorated with braid pattern down center; long thin hoop handle formed from one piece of curved plant material, woven into short sides of basket; basket and handle have brown coating/patina; base is slightly concave and covered in dark brown patina

Basket rattle, 20th century

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Title
Basket rattle
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2018.102.48
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long thin oval base; base is plant material tied with thin fibers to basket in four places through holes in base; vertically wrapped cord around bottom of basket walls; walls have horizontal diamond pattern in weaving; basket walls taper to narrow top; top of basket decorated with braid pattern down center; long thin hoop handle formed from one piece of curved plant material, woven into short sides of basket; basket and handle have brown coating/patina; base is slightly concave and covered in dark brown patina