Circular form w/ slightly curved canted sides. Varying width ribs and narrow weavers. Bottom has raised woven center. Single bound wrapped rim w/ two small wrapped handles woven around rim.
baskets (containers)
splints (lighting devices)
Splint
BASKET
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
3.5 x 10 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.611
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