Basket

Square black ash splint basket, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1955.7004.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

Light-colored black ash splint basket. Square, cathead-style base, and circular, split rim with single lashing. Half-round rim on the interior and exterior. Uprights 1/2" - 5/8" wide, weavers 3/8" wide. Open, plain weave base. Double grip "ear" handles, double-notched, made of chestnut. 5/8" wide handles attached on exterior of two corners.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Basket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=7665. Accessed on November 28, 2024

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