Coiled circle of dried montbretia leaves basketry technique sample (HC687)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Lois Walpole

Title

Coiled circle of dried montbretia leaves basketry technique sample

Materials and techniques

Coiling

Dimensions

diameter:  13.6cm
height:  1.8cm

Object number

HC687

Category

Maker's statement

This is a particularly useful technique for materials that are short and individually lacking in strength. By binding them together in this way you can gradually build a strong form.