{"product_id":"5224-1696-very-large-pit-river-lidded-storage-basket","title":"Very Large Pit River Lidded Storage Basket","description":"\u003cp\u003ec.1890\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13\" x 13.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA handsome storage basket with lid.\u003cbr\u003eWithout splits, cracks or repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePit River baskets, crafted by the Achomawi, Atsugewi, and other bands of the Pit River Tribe in northeastern California, are typically made using the following traditional materials:\u003cbr\u003eWillow Rods: Used as the primary warp (upright elements) for the basket’s structure due to their flexibility and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBear Grass: Employed as a weft material or for decorative overlay, providing a light tan color and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaidenhair Fern Stems: Used for black decorative elements in full-twist overlay designs, adding contrast to patterns like zig-zags or diamonds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall in Excellent Condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878036496549,"sku":"5224-1696","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14211_i17_w845.jpg?v=1757348668","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/5224-1696-very-large-pit-river-lidded-storage-basket","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}