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Plant pot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1920

GUSN

GUSN-24157

Description

Set w/ plant stand(.1) composed of a four-footed wooden stand holding a wicker basket lined w/ red silk brocade. Into this basket stands a smaller wicker basket(.2), lined w/ the same fabric, to hold plant pot. Wood and wicker stained dark brown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

flowerpots
carving (processes)
sawing
silk (textile)
staining
wicker
wood (plant material)
weaving
Wicker
Silk
Mill Sawn
Carved
Woven
Stained
FLOWERPOT

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 (H), 7 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5060.2

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