Square-based splint basket with slightly oval rim and overall bowl shape. The interior is lined with a sheer white "Dotted Swiss" fabric over blue satin. Cream-colored cording trims the bottom interior. Six small woven containers are sewn around the interior rim, blue bows adorning four. Blue pleated ribbon adorns the rim and cream-colored cord outlines the bottom interior.
baskets (containers)
storage baskets
wood (plant material)
cloth
ribbon (material)
piping (trimming)
Basket
Basket
Greene, Margaret
Unknown
5 1/2 x 16 x 15 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. John M. McGann
1935.1128
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