White oak (Quercus alba) basket handle, possibly previously used. Top is flat all the way around bend. Underside is thicker at center, thins down around bend to about 3/16" on either side down to single notch where thickness is about 9/16". Below notch thickness tapers to about 3/16" at ends.
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Shaker Museum Component, Container. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=24363. Accessed on July 27, 2025
