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Shallow, square hickery splint basket. Carved wood rim. Undecorated, checker weave.
baskets (containers)
hickory (wood)
weaving
Basket
Basket
"From the Stephen Robbins' House / A. A. Avey[?] / Lexington Mass." (handwritten)
Unknown
2 1/4 x 7 x 7 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone
1927.2182
Probably Lexington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
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