1868-1933
GUSN-6330
Rectangular basket; top with two center peaked sides and two opposite sides, hinged at top, forming movable covers which fold down, meeting in center at peak to form roof-shaped lid; squared C-shaped wooden handle with thin metal central band; handle held to side by a metal tack with molded metal plate mount.
baskets (containers)
straw (plant material)
wicker
Wicker
Straw
BASKET
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
14.5 x 13.375 x 10.25 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1236
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