Mold, Basket Weaving

Basket form, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.2551.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Between-centers turned (with face-grain orientation) kitten-head basket mold made of white pine. Top carved to a square, and face relieved so that the corners are proud of the surface. Diameter adjusted twice by wrapping brown paper around the sides of the mold and securing with cloth tape. 5/8" hole drilled blind into the bottom.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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