Rectangular base to slightly flared rectangular rim. Black ash splint, pale tan in color. Uprights on sides are about 3/4" wide, on corners 1/4" - 1/2" wide. Weavers are uniformly 1/8" wide and vary in length depending on upright width. Split rim with double lashing. Base is plain weave with splints about 3/4" wide. Major loss in one corner; once had handle.
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Shaker Museum Basket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1682. Accessed on November 18, 2024
