Basket handle form, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1950.2503.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Basket handle form. White pine form, maple battens. Oval block on rectangular base with rounded corners. Six wooden movable strips attached around perimeter of the base, with one flat-head screw each. Two strips on each side, one at each end. Single metal staple in oval block, 3/4" from top. Base of rectangle has two flat-head screws in it, with a third hole not in use. Two flat-head screws are visible at one end of the oval black, and it appears as though one end of the oval and rectangular blocks were either replaced, or added later.

New York Mount Lebanon

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