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Picnic basket

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1920-1960

GUSN

GUSN-20402

Description

Picnic basket. Rectangular and constructed of wooden reeds woven together in square pattern. 2 handles that join at top for easy carrying. Woven lid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

picnic baskets
wood (plant material)
weaving
Woven
BASKET, PICNIC

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14.5 x 15.5 x 11.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3569

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