Large Round Basket by Rachel Bower

“I use three varieties of traditionally grown Somerset willows that I buy when they are freshly cut. I then dry some in sunlight to bring out the warm hues and dry the rest in the dark to preserve the colour.”

By Rachel Bower
Materials: Willow
Dimensions: H;34cm, D;29cm (with handles)
Techniques: Traditional basketry
Care: The piece should be kept dry, it can be washed with warm water then dried thoroughly and quickly.