Notes from F.M. Gilham to Harry George including photographs of baskets, dimensions, and prices. Undated.
Vol 1 P. 177H
Two photographs attached to a accounting sheet of paper. The heading reads "Old baskets". They appear to be pages from a catalogue.
No. 21. This photo is of and old woman weaving a large basket. The description reads: "These baskets are made of hazel shoots. They are slung on the back by means of straps passed around the forehead and attached to either side of the basket.
Burden baskets 12 to 18 in. high
Prices ranging from $4.50 to $6.00, with extra fine versions priced between $30.00 to $60.00."
(Additional handwritten notations refer to
Pomos 20 x 20 deep 3.00
16 x 4 " 2.75
20 x 20 " 6.75
fine weave )
Below that is a photo of a round basket with the notes " Pomo very old 16 in 3.25"
