Southeast Cane Basket

Plaited Basket

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DPR Collections

Name/Title

Southeast Cane Basket

Description

Old southeast split cane basket, well used but still in great shape. The plaited base is square but the basket becomes round as it continues up. My best guess is Cherokee.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southeast

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Cherokee
Native American

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Diameter

6-5/8 in

Material

River Cane

Plaited Basket Details

Primary Plaiting Type

Plain plaiting, 2/2 and 2/3 interval, closed spacing

Plaiting Finish

Compound Binding, Coiled Selvage