Beaded Gift Basket

Beaded Gift Basket

1 rod coiled beaded gift basket. Donor says the basket was woven for him by Essie Parish. It is made of willow warp and sedge weft with 4 sections of 4 quail feathers at the rim. Yellow, blue, red , pearl, orange and green glass beads are woven in with the weft to form a pattern at the base of the basket and around the sides.
  • Object: Beaded Gift Basket
  • Artist: Essie Parrish
  • Circa: -
  • Dimensions: 2 1/2" high 3 1/4" rim diameter 4 1/2" base diameter 13 stiches to the inch
  • Culture Area: California
  • Cultural Group: Pomo
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Hugh Codding
  • Catalog #: 90.184