Basket with Lid

Date1975

Mediumjute, cotton rope

Dimensionsbasket: 6 1/2 × 14 in. (16.5 × 35.6 cm)
lid: 4 1/2 × 11 in. (11.4 × 27.9 cm)

ClassificationsBasketry

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, Purchase Award, 1975 Southwest Arts and Crafts Festival

Object numberPC1975.76.2.A

DescriptionA lidded basket formed from strands of thick jute rope affixed to a woven interior. The tan-colored rope coils around the exterior in horizontal bands. Towards the center of the basket and on the lid, the rope spills out from the sides, wrapping over and around itself.

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