Name/Title
Cesta, Jai AlaiEntry/Object ID
2012.006.058Description
Woven basket used for playing Jai Alai. There is a light brown mitt sewn onto the back with stitching to seperate fingers. The base of the mitt has a small rolled piece to protect the hand from the wooden base at the end of the basket. This base has 9 wooden pegs connecting it to the basket. This Celesta is skinny in width and has a tall border on the edges. It is light colored and woven very tightly, looks new and not very used.