Basket, Picnic

Rectangular black ash splint picnic basket, Watervliet, NY

Object ID:
1956.7917.1
Community:
New York, Watervliet
Makers
Shaker
Description

Rectangular black ash splint basket with curved lid that fits over the handle. Split rim with single lashing. 1 1/4" - 1 1/2" wide uprights; 1/4" wide weavers. Plain weave base. Lid comprised of 2" wide splints in tight, plain weave and closely wound lashing border. 1 1/8" wide overhead handle attaches on long sides.

New York Watervliet

New York Watervliet

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