Antique Finely Handwoven Lidded and Lined Grass Sewing Basket equestrian the jar to which the

the jar to which the lid originally belonged was broken along the way

They are made of dark brown clay with cream

the silver-plate polished right up

I remember reading (or

Antique Finely Handwoven Lidded and Lined Grass Sewing Basket equestrian the jar to which theThis is a beautiful finely and tightly woven grass sewing basket that I believe is Native American and dates to the very late 19th or very early 20th century, but I have found no other like it. The exterior shows a wonderfully nuanced range of tones, from pale blond to khaki to olive to brown, with a horizontal band of diamond shapes around the center. It is possible the colors were once brighter, but I really love the subtlety of the patterning as it