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Birch bark is bent and laced into place. On the rim, splints are overcast (open stitch) and then beaded with red and black yarn. Around the mid-section of the basket a twig is sewn on for reinforcement. The rim is overcast; three stitches, then every other stitch is beaded with black thread (six stitches) then three stitches, openwork, then the next series of three then three overcast.
Circular utility basket with braided rope at top. Two strand twined openwork weave with warp strands alternating double bound: wool yarn bound round weft strands at top. Four horizontal bands in blue with red dotted lines in interior resulting from wool wound around weft strands.
A flat woven basket with a rectangular shape that flares outward along the top. Has vertical bands and narrow openwork panels in between horizontally closed bands along the top and the bottom, with the top having triangular zig zag edging around the rim. Two braided handles, one on each side.
Round basketry mat with watch-spring center construction with looped rows every other row, including last row. Last row of solid center and other two non-looped rows are beaded with black cherry bark.
Basketry mat of several looped rows alternating with overcast rows. Imbricated on overcast rows, around center in dark cherry bark, then red cherry bark, then repeated again after each looped row.
Hexagonal basketry mat of coiled work with parallel splint construction and every other row looped.
Hexagonal oblong mat with parallel splint construction, with every other row being looped (overcast outer row). Undecorated.
Basketry mat of overcast stitches and watch-spring construction at center and several looped rows.
Hexagonal oblong mat with parallel splint construction and every other row done in loop work (overcast outer row). Undecorated.
Brown, oval-shaped birch bark mat with red, green and white quill decoration in the centre. Two bands of sweet grass coils with a single band of zigzagging open work between them--all sewn with black thread--encircle the central birch panel.