The size of this basket is distinguished by the size of the hoop that is used for its handle. The dimensions for the 8″ basket are base 10 ¼” X 5 ¼”and height to top of rim 4″. The 10″ basket dimensions are base 7″ X 12″ and height to top of rim 5″. This basket features a flare shape with the sizes flattened at the ends and tapering up the handle. It can be woven with your choice of dyed reed or left natural. The basket is a beautiful flower or herb-collecting basket. At has a certain Victorian appeal to it. Use it to display silk flowers in your home or put it to good use when you cut flowers from your flower garden this summer.