Finely Handwoven Large Basket with Frog Pattern orange and blue which I thought might be

which I thought might be used as a letter opener

so plenty weighty to keep even a long row of big art books tightly upright

which is about the right size to hold a rolled up note to self for safekeeping

A sweet and curious little porcelain hand-shaped vase

Finely Handwoven Large Basket with Frog Pattern orange and blue which I thought might beI am fairly certain this beautiful tall wicker basket, with lovely outwardly curling lip and terrific banded pattern of frogs around its lower half, is Northwest Coast Native. Handwoven, and very finely made, it features a sturdy structure of horizontal rings visible on the interior, and a pronounced vertical warp visible on the exterior, woven at varying densities with thinner reeds, some of which have been dyed red and black. It appears to have some