C. Early 20th Century Wabanaki Sweet Grass and Dyed Splint Sewing Basket with Unusually Dominant Braiding welded figure but I saw this and

but I saw this and swooned

this folk art still bank seems a good one for collecting tithes--or perhaps saving up to purchase something sinful

(How does one do this

and  clearly invested with significant care by a kid long ago

many many dozens of handwritten recipes for remedies (detailed in an index at the beginning) including everything from "Hair Tonic" to "Iodine Gargle" to "Tonsillitis Mixture" to "Horse Salve

C. Early 20th Century Wabanaki Sweet Grass and Dyed Splint Sewing Basket with Unusually Dominant Braiding welded figure but I saw this andI come across a good number of Wabanaki (NE Woodlands Native American confederacy of tribes comprised of Abenaki, Mi'kmaq, Maliseet Wolastoqey, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot) baskets as I run around New England and especially Maine, so it takes a special one at this point to stop me. As this one did. I do not believe I have EVER seen one with such fat sweetgrass braids, and woven in an almost entirely uninterrupted pattern but for the very small red