1868-1899
GUSN-6333
Rectangular-shaped with bowed front and back; conforming low domed lid; hinged lid (broken) with latch on front side; braided straw band woven through top of lid in an elongated ovoid; clasp on front of basket; braided straw band woven through lower edge.
baskets (containers)
rattan
Rattan
BASKET
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
4.75 x 4.375 x 8.25 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1239
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