Wicker wastebasket w/ 1 ring handle. Woven w/ 2 red and 1 green grosgrain ribbons interspersed. Ribbons tied into bows.
wastebaskets
silk (textile)
straw (plant material)
weaving
Straw
Silk
Woven
WASTEBASKET
Printed stamp on bottom: ""HP & Co""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
12 (H), 11 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1244
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