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Wastebasket

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-19980

Description

Bamboo wastebasket w/ interlocking weave. Thickness of horizontal weave varies from 1 1/2" to 1/4". Vertical weave varies from 1" to 1/4".

Details

Descriptive Terms

wastebaskets
bamboo (material)
weaving
bamboo (material)
Bamboo
Woven
WASTEBASKET

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

A.A. Vantine & Co.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15.125 x 7.5 x 7.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.567

Places

New York state (United States)

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