circular basket and removable lid; lower half of basket and top half of lid are brown herringbone weave; upper half of basket and lower half of lid are flat strips of dark brown bark with carved designs; band on basket is larger, with strip of bark attached on inside for lid to fit onto; designs are rectangles filled with lines, half-circles, diamonds; lid is inverted and slightly shorter version of basket

Corn or millet storage basket, late 19th century

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Title
Corn or millet storage basket
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Accession Number
2018.102.46a,b
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circular basket and removable lid; lower half of basket and top half of lid are brown herringbone weave; upper half of basket and lower half of lid are flat strips of dark brown bark with carved designs; band on basket is larger, with strip of bark attached on inside for lid to fit onto; designs are rectangles filled with lines, half-circles, diamonds; lid is inverted and slightly shorter version of basket