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Laundry hamper w/ hinged lid painted white and body rectangular shape, painted yellow w/ simple basket weave; green painted band around rim and stenciled pink and green garland of flowers on front.
hampers
painting (coating)
stenciling
wood (plant material)
festoon (motif)
floral patterns
Stenciled
Painted
Garland
HAMPER
Printed label on inside of lid: ""MFRS OF/ RED-MAN/ QUALITY/ BASKETS/ PERU,/ IND./ U.S.A.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
66
Unknown
24.5 x 19.375 x 12.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5580
Indiana (United States)
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