fbpx

Basket

Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.

Search Collections

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21206

Description

Tall oval picnic basket, constructed of woven reeds stained brown. Removable lid. Two handles at sides, adjustable. Interior lined in black cloth.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baskets (containers)
wood (plant material)
weaving
Woven
BASKET

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10.5 x 13.375 x 8.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4146

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].