Basket

Black ash splint basket lined with leather, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.685.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Rectangular black ash splint basket with split rim with single lashing. Half-round rim. Uprights 1/2", weavers 1/4". Interior lined with several pieces of dark brown leather, tied to interior about 3/8" below the rim. Three cleats on base. Overhead, double-notched, bonnet-shaped handle, 3/4" wide, rising 9" above basket.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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Shaker Museum Basket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1423. Accessed on November 26, 2024

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