Basket, Handled

Description: 

Plain twining, S-twist, rightward work direction, outside work face. Juncus rush warp. Juncus rush weft on base, cattail or sedge weft on sides. Start is two bundles crossed over two bundles twined in large groups, and separated out. Three rows of three-strand twining at the turn-up, three rows near the rim. Green raffia in two design bands. One row of open crossed warps at the rim. Wrapped rim over a rim stick. Wrapped handle. Spruce root rim and handle wrapping.

Location Description: 

Western Oregon; Northwest Coast