Basket

Basket inscribed "L W", Watervliet, NY

Object ID:

1956.7905.1

Community:

New York, Watervliet

Description

Rectangular black ash splint basket with cat's-head base and oval, split rim with single lashing. Half-round rim. 1/8" uprights; 3/64" weavers. Tight, plain weave base. Overhead, bonnet-shaped handle attached on interior. 1/4" wide handle rises 4" above basket.

New York Watervliet

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Basket inscribed "L W", Watervliet, NY

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New York Watervliet

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