Basket mold. White pine with leather pads on corners. Square mold with flared edges from top to bottom. Top scored in both directions at 7/8" intervals; each corner has a 1/4" x 2" slot cut through along diagonals. Mold arris chamfered on underside as are the two stacked support blocks. 1 1/16" diameter hole drilled through center of both blocks and into underside of top. Blocks are white pine.
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Shaker Museum Mold, Basket Weaving. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1331. Accessed on November 17, 2024
