Old Plum Garden

very tall, dark brown hexagonal basket, flares at top; woven with thin, wide strips of rattan in crisscross pattern with thin, vertical strips of rattan loosely overlaid; center decorative band is tightly woven and contains ikat designs; handle base begins near bottom on either side with three narrow strips of bamboo; center strip widens as it arches over the basket, two side strips join and are woven under center strip to form handle; decorative weaving and knots across bamboo handle