Underlining the cheerfully lo-fi nature of many of these tributes, which make a virtue of their differences to the mega-budget originals, Wilson-Taylor's costume includes a sink plunger strapped to his forehead and a silver laundry basket with the bottom cut out imprisoning his shoulders.
Hauling out the silver bread baskets.
Their lifestyle is unique – a tapestry of mud huts, beautiful straw baskets, silver jewellery, brightly embroidered clothes and ritual dances.
Medals were presented in Mi'kmaq baskets for gold medalists, traditional European baskets for silver medalists, and in traditional African Nova Scotian baskets for bronze medalists.
The photo displayed ripe, firm bananas perfectly poised over a bowl of tempting green apples supported and enhanced with a gleaming silver hook and coordinated basket.
Twentieth-century furniture, glassware, ceramics, baskets, jewelry, silver, fabric and much more are presented in a posh collective installation.
On the cool concrete floors are artful displays of Ghanaian masks, Zulu baskets, Tuareg silver, chairs upholstered in hand-dyed indigo linens, beaded thrones and vintage maps of Africa.
The crowd at St. Joseph, a Roman Catholic church, cheered as Mr. Hopkins tossed silk rose petals onto the carpeted path from an onion-shaped basket wrapped in silver ribbon.
Some embroidered clothing cost hundreds of dollars, but I found more presents in a basket of milagros, silver charms traditionally bought outside Mexican churches which are believed to bring luck and help fix certain ailments – buy a foot-shaped one for gout, little boobs for breast cancer, a baby for fertility.
