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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-8531

Description

Deep woven splint basket with carved, bent wooden handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baskets (containers)
ash (wood)
maple (wood)
splints (lighting devices)
weaving
maple (wood)
Maple
Ash
Splint
Woven
BASKET

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10.5 (H), 10 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.744

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