
The image is a handwritten letter on lined yellowed paper, dated January 20, 1912, from Coloma, California. It is addressed to Harry L. George in St. Joseph, Missouri. The writer mentions baskets, stating they were unable to describe them until they saw them in person. One basket is described as measuring 11 inches across the top, 6 inches across the bottom, and 5 inches high, made from roots of grasses, and capable of holding water like a tin or earthen vessel. The price of the larger basket is ten dollars, while two smaller ones are priced at two dollars each. The letter is signed by Mrs. E. B. Grover of Coloma, California.