Basket

Utility basket, Sabbathday Lake, ME

Object ID:
1955.7243.1
Community:
Maine, Sabbathday Lake
Description

Roughly worked, circular basket of black ash splint. Split rim with single lashing. The rim is half-round on the interior and exterior. Wood ring attached to the bottom with lashing for extra support. Base raised, with circular weavers and a split upright in the center. Double grip "ear" handles that are double-notched attached on the exterior.

Maine Sabbathday Lake

Maine Sabbathday Lake

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Shaker Museum Basket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=240. Accessed on November 1, 2024

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