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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21495

Description

Domed lid to basket. Constructed of 1/2 round wooden reeds woven horizontally over thicker ones fixed in a dome shape. Small handle at side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 19.5 x 13.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3095

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