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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21209

Description

Oval basket w/ high sides--constructed of tiny reeds. Horizontal flat handle across midsection of rim, flush w/ rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.25 x 14 x 8.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4149

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