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Domed woven form of straw and ash splints on a circular wood base. There are several holes on the dome and one arched opening at the base. It is all varnished.
beehives (apiaries)
ash (wood)
straw (plant material)
weaving
Rye Straw
Ash
Woven
BEEHIVE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
Europe
14 x 16 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.368
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