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Miniature Basket with Lid

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1920

GUSN

GUSN-3070

Description

Oval splint top with raised center on conforming base with two wrapped handles and rectangular open-work bottom, all in warm natural brown color.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baskets (containers)
ash (wood)
weaving
Ash
Woven
BASKET

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 7 x 5 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1562AB

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