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Picnic Basket

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-307468

Description

One of a set of fifty-eight. Wicker picnic basket. Two square handles. Exterior leather straps with metal buckles. Lock and key with a leather strap. Interior is divided for storage. Straps to hold plates and napkins. Metal slots to hold utensils.

Details

Descriptive Terms

picnic baskets
wicker
wickerwork
metal
leather
Carrier, Food
Basket, Picnic
Basket, Picnic

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 x 14 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Jr.

Accession Number

1980.63.1

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