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Rectangular ash splint basket with cover. Checker weave pattern with standards and weavers of differing widths. Some narrow standards swabbed black. Weavers are swabbed black, pink and yellow and stamped with flower heads and dots in yellow, pink and green. New England Native American made.
baskets (containers)
ash (wood)
weaving
stamp-decorated
Basket
Splint
Basket
Unknown
New England
6 x 11 x 7 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Richard Wheatland
1932.617AB
New England (United States) [general region]
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