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Miniature Round Basket
Miniature Round Basket
early 1900s
Coiled
Diameter: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
Presented by William Albert Price in memory of Mrs. William Albert Price 1917.541
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Miniature baskets were made to demonstrate the basket maker’s virtuoso skill; these tiny marvels seem to be no exception—the smallest are just a few millimeters wide but still patterned. Such fine work required dexterity both in weaving and in harvesting and preparing the plant materials used to create the basket.
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