A round basket, possibly a bin, for a dolls house. The outside has been made from a piece of finely woven natural fibre, crossed with thread. The inside and base have been made from cardboard. The upper and lower edges and the areas where the outer fibres meet, have been edged with a green textile. There is also another vertical strip of the same textile on the opposite side of the basket.
toy furnishings; bins
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