Plaited juice cartons (HC681)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Lois Walpole
Title
Plaited juice cartons
Materials and techniques
Juice cartons and wire
Plaiting
Plaiting
Dimensions
length: 29.4cm
width: 30.4cm
depth: 3.1cm
Object number
HC681
Category
Maker's statement
The juice cartons are cut spirally to create long strips. This is a four strand plait similar to those that used to be used for straw hat making. The wire is threaded through to hold everything together.