round bulb-like basket; dark brown concave base formed of plant material; vertical fibers/spokes of basket poke through base material around edge; basket is light brown horizontal weave; horizontal fibers are formed of two strands twisted around each other; two bands of darker brown around body of basket; walls taper toward top into long narrow point; top of point is wrapped in strip of purple and brown dyed fabric, with one end of the fabric strip loose; basket is filled with material that rattles when moved

Basket rattle, 20th century

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Title
Basket rattle
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2018.102.44
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round bulb-like basket; dark brown concave base formed of plant material; vertical fibers/spokes of basket poke through base material around edge; basket is light brown horizontal weave; horizontal fibers are formed of two strands twisted around each other; two bands of darker brown around body of basket; walls taper toward top into long narrow point; top of point is wrapped in strip of purple and brown dyed fabric, with one end of the fabric strip loose; basket is filled with material that rattles when moved