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Small wood splint sewing basket. Basket base and lower body is square, mid-body is stepped and upper body round. Sides constructed with narrow weavers with bands of fancy work (curled splints). The rim is reinforced with a carved hoop. Attached to the inside rim are four small hexagon weave containers. One round side handle is partially broken, a second opposing handle is missing.
sewing baskets
ash (wood)
weaving
fancy work
Container, Needlework
Basket, Needlework
Basket, Needlework
Fowler House Main House,
Unknown
4 x 10 3/4 x 10 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Fowler House Estate
1934.3014
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