Mold, Basket Weaving

Basket form, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.2465.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Rectangular basket mold consisting of a block of white pine to the top of which an 11/16" thick piece of basswood has been glued. The mold top has square corners merging to rounded on the bottom. Three holes are drilled into the mold bottom. A 1" diameter hole perpendicular to the plane of the surface at the center and 1 3/16" diameter holes angled toward the center toward each end.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Mold, Basket Weaving. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=2245. Accessed on September 27, 2024

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