Basket

Basket inscribed "L W", Watervliet, NY

Object ID:
1956.7905.1
Community:
New York, Watervliet
Description

Rectangular black ash splint basket with cat's-head base and oval, split rim with single lashing. Half-round rim. 1/8" uprights; 3/64" weavers. Tight, plain weave base. Overhead, bonnet-shaped handle attached on interior. 1/4" wide handle rises 4" above basket.

New York Watervliet

New York Watervliet

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Shaker Museum Basket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=4126. Accessed on November 24, 2024

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