Basket

About this object

History of use

Cooking basket; likely for acorn soup, where basket would be lined with leaves and filled with hot stones. Also could be used for cleansing, when lined with leaves and medicine, and filled with hot stones to create steam.

Physical description

Rounded basket that has a design of wide, dark brown vertical stripes and an "arrow head" design on a light yellow-brown background. Horizontal, two-toned brown around the rim.