Mold, Basket Weaving

Basket form, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1961.12853.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Makers
Shaker
Description

Basket mold. Five-sided pine basket block; mixed tanned and rawhide leather patches are nailed on each side just below rim. Top has an irregular cut out, 8 7/8" x 10 1/2" with a rectangular plank, 9 3/4" w x 6" d x 2 5/8" h, inserted into center. Hole in center of plank, 1 3/8" in diameter.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Mold, Basket Weaving. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=2978. Accessed on September 22, 2024

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