The Decorative Flat Basket
Baskets have been made and have been in use ever since mankind lived on this planet. All baskets to the day are handmade, they are so versatile and come in so many forms and sizes as well as materials that they have to be made by hand. Useful and Decorative Baskets have been the utensil to carry goods like gatherings from the wild in fruit, vegetable, grain and wood for fire. Special baskets have been woven by the natives of the world from specific grasses to hold water, thus the people could carry water and even cook water and foods in these baskets. These people were true artisans by necessity but they also were weaving baskets with artistic designs. One may still admire some of these indigenous works of art in modern Museums.
While most baskets are woven for specific purposes and needs , some artists weave baskets for decoration and have their very unique expression manifested. Even the decorative basket may have an application as Useful and Decorative Baskets. The materials for baskets are mostly natural and from plants and trees, some leather strips may be used in any way to be a binder or a decorative accessory to the design. Some people have been using even plastic pieces in the basket weaving, however that is in general rather undesirable. we use, like the natives, baskets to carry just about anything. Find below a large decorative basketwoven by renowned artist Gudrun Napp.
Decorative flat basket : Reed, driftwood , sisal, grape vine.
This Decorative Flat Basket basket may be hung on the wall, stand up in a room corner, placed on a pedestal or used sitting on the floor for magazines. 25″x25″x10″ Ships UPS in a box, insured.
Price : $ 105.00 and ships free continental USA

The Decorative Flat Basket