Basket
Furnishing basket with skiver-edged rim, Mount Lebanon, NY
Description
Circular basket of black ash splint. Area about 1" in diameter at bottom is open hexagonal weave. Remainder has uprights that are 1/16" wide and weavers that are (.03"?) wide. Rim is edged with white skiver.
Notes
Made in the Mount Lebanon Church Family shop to "furnish" a sewing work stand, which would be fitted with very small baskets to hold needles and other sewing goods. Published in "Shaker Baskets & Poplarware, Vol. III" (1992).
New York Mount Lebanon
