Description:
This large basket, shaped like a bowl, is intricately woven with naturally dyed fibers. The woven fibers are visible on the inside and outside of the basket, signaling that the item is not decorated with false embroidery. It displays numerous thin rows of zigzag and line motifs that encompass the entire vessel. AP2018

Tags:
baskets

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