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Small twined basket with two handles. Smoke discoloration, tears, misshapen. Glassell collection. Inherited by family.

Basket with pointed lid, black design on outside of basket.

Basket with lid. Manufactured by coiling technique using raffia threads.

The elements are a stiff core of one or more fibers and a softer strip for sewing. The spiral course of the foundation is conspicuous, but the core itself is entirely hidden…

Hank of flax from Williamsburg, VA.