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Peach basket

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-20351

Description

Oval peach basket. Constructed of thin wooden sheets fastened to a top and bottom rim by thin nails. Arched wooden handle at center of basket.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baskets (containers)
wood (plant material)
BASKET

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.25 x 11 x 5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3506

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