Round, wood splint gathering basket with vertical sides, round base and carved wood handle and rim. Cross hatch weave body.
baskets (containers)
gathering baskets
berry baskets
ash (wood)
weaving
carving (processes)
Container, Crop
Basket, Gathering
Basket, Gathering
"From Todd house - 190 Salem St., Boston. No (illeg.) no." (handwritten)
Unknown
9 (H), 9 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1931.554
Nantucket (Nantucket Island, Nantucket county, Massachusetts)
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