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Coiled cedar root basket with attached lid. Simple interlocking coiled work (with bifurcated stitches) and parallel slat base and watch-spring lid construction. Basket also has overcast rims and a rawhide thong. The lid is decorated with six rectangles of cat-tail grass, which are outlined alternatively in black or red cherry bark. The sides have four vertical bands of white grass edged with black or red, the resulting rectanglar shapes are joined together. Colour: tan.
Cylindrical flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with double looped border, inner rim and foot. Watch-spring base construction. Fully imbricated with cat-tail grass (?) with designs of "x" shapes in black with red "v's" inside, on bullrush ground. Foot has a diagonal stepped design alternating in red cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?) and dark cherry bark.
Small, flat basketry mat of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with watch-spring base construction. Mat has an overcast rim looped out in one section. Decorated with beading in a 1:1 ratio. Series of concentric rows of beading each in red or in black cherry bark - double stitch figures alternating in red and in black at the outer circumference.
Small rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with foot. Parallel splint base construction. Remains of loop work rim. Fully imbricated design of two diamonds on long sides, one in red cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) and dark fibre center and the other reverse, inside a dark fibre square and inside a red cherry bark square, all on cat-tail grass (?) background. Short sides have "half arrow head" designs in two parallel vertical bands in dark fibre, red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Rim is bordered in black cherry bark and looped border inn red cherry bark. Foot has three alternating solid rows in dark cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?), and cherry bark.
Basket base (a) and lid (b) constructed in simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with a watch-spring base and lid construction, and partially beaded. Decorated with a series of two vertically connected almond shapes alternating with short vertical lines extending down from the shoulder of the base. The almond shapes alternate in red and black and have off-white bulrush where they join. The design is bordered by a dotted line at the shoulder and bottom edge. Every fourth row is beaded in black on the lid.
Basketry tray of simple coiled work with bifurcated stitches, curved splint base construction, and sides comprised of four splint rows. Back is somewhat crescent shaped but with blunt ends. It is decorated with partial imbrication of dark brown cherry bark cross designs, with red in the center. Design is all around outside of rim, but rear of basket at back of crescent has three crosses in red bark with grass in center. May have had a looped border on top of the rim at one time?
Long rectangular low coiled basket (bifurcated stitches), parallel base construction. Imbricated design of zig-zag near rim in cark and red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Basket shape is slightly rounded at center of longest sides.
Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with looped row under rim, and a coiled handle. Parallel slat base and side construction. Imbricated designs, on long sides are wide vertical band of alternating rows in cat-tail grass (?), dark cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?), red cherry bark, and dark cherry bark between two more rows of cat-tail grass (?). Flanking this are two narrower vertical bands of red cherry bark half-triangles connected and on a background of cat-tail grass (?). On short sides are two dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?) checkerboard bands, but center design differes. One has same narrow band as long side, the other has a geometric scrollin cat-tail grass (?) with row of red cherry bark at center.
Large rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Elongated watch-spring base construction. Remains of design indicate horizontal lines of beading, in cat-tail grass (?), with intervals of imbrication alternating between red and dark cherry bark. One row of beading in cherry bark on base.
Variation of "sun symbol" design, black on natural with two coiled rows of black on base and black braided border. Splint(?) foundation of grass with coiled elements of cottonwood or willow. Black elements are martynia.