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Party Favor Basket

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-258697

Description

Conical paper container with ribbon handle; body green and off-white checked paper; paper picture of white violets glued to body; thin gold decorative border affixed to edge of cone's opening; pink ribbon affixed to two sides of opening to serve as loop handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baskets (containers)
paper (fiber product)
glue
linen (material)
floral patterns
Entertainment
Paper
Basket

Associated Building

Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1467

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 1/2 x 3 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Sarah Moore Field

Accession Number

1998.6384

Places

North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)

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