Basket Making Collection

Gypsy Basket Makers
Gypsy Bohemian basket makers, with baskets made of wood shavings (or rushes?) in a variety of shapes and sizes

MAKING A TRUG BASKET
Shaping a trug basket at Herstmonceux, Sussex, England. 1940s

Trug Basket Maker
An old Sussex trug basket maker, making traditional baskets by hand, Herstmonceux, Sussex, England. 1940s

Russian Basket Maker Date: circa 1907

Native American Indian Basketry
Native American Indian Basketmaking

Turkish Basketmaker - Diarbekir, Turkey
Basketmaker from Diarbekir, Turkey. Largest town in the Kurdistan Highlands on the Tigris - 194 miles notheast of Aleppo on highway between Baghdad and Constantinople

Basket Making
A man weaving willow baskets by hand

Stacking Willow Rods
A man, in Athelney, Somerset, stacks bundles of dried willow rods called withes on a cart to be used for wickerwork and basket-making

Apache Basketmaker
An Apache woman of the American southeast sits inside the basket she is making, weaving it from inside out : it will be used to store grain or vegetables

Apache Baskets
Various types of basket made by the Apache people of Arizona; some, such as the water bottle (centre, top) are watertight

Pima Basket Maker
A Pima woman of Arizona makes her baskets from the fibre of the yucca plant, weaving them from the centre outwards

Basketmaking, Tunisia
Basketmakers of Sousse, Tunisia

Rush Gatherers 1878
Three children set out rush gathering in a small rowing boat. A boy holds a sickle in his hand. The rushes are used for rush seats for chairs & for baskets etc

Basketmaking
An old man weaving wicker rods into a basket

C17 Basketmaking / Woodcut
A basket maker at work on a nearly completed basket

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