Handwoven Rounded Buttocks Egg Basket Mixed Materials
Hand-woven rounded buttocks egg basket, crafted entirely by hand, with solid oak hardwood frame, woven with all natural materials as flat rattan reed, twisted seagrass and round reed ribs with a decorative over-woven handle. This woven round buttocks egg basket is sure to please!
The framework of this woven egg basket is comprised of oak hardwood hoops, one for the handle, the other for the rim. Each of the 16 round reed ribs, including the two above the rim, were fashioned from rattan round reed, then tightly woven with natural flat read basketweaving, which has been dyed a very light brown, together with rows of seagrass weaving near the God's eye.
Handwoven ribbed baskets, are also known as the melon basket, buttocks basket, fanny basket, peanut basket, gizzard basket, bow basket, egg basket and many other regional names. This is the basket with the familiar "ojo de Dios" or God's eye wrapped pattern on each end of the basket where the handle meets the rim. Wherever you travel in North America, you'll more than likely see these ribbed buttocks egg baskets in many styles using a variety of basketweaving materials.
This hand-woven rounded buttocks egg basket is in perfect condition and ready to be used and loved. Measuring 10.5" in diameter, the basket stands 6" tall to the basket rim and 10.5" tall to the top of the decorative handle.
SB677 - Handwoven Rounded Buttocks Egg Basket Mixed Materials
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