Basket

Apple basket, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1957.8371.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Black ash splint basket with square base and circular, split rim with crossed lashing. Half-round rim on interior and exterior. 3/8" wide uprights, 1/8" wide weavers. Three 3/4" wide cleats attached to the base with copper rivets. Bonnet-shaped 1" wide handle, double-notched, attached to interior, that rises 6" above height of basket.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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Shaker Museum Basket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1885. Accessed on November 23, 2024

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