Basket
MakerPossibly made by
Pequot People
(Native American)
Date1820-1830
MediumPlain-woven ash and oak
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 11 1/8 x 19 1/2 x 18 3/8in. (28.3 x 49.5 x 46.7cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineBequest of George Dudley Seymour
Object number1945.1.1505
DescriptionSquare, plain-woven ash and oak basket with a round rim. The rim is single wrapped and double reinforced, with half-round interior reinforcement and thick, flat exterior reinforcement. The warp and weft splints are medium to wide. The bae is openwork. The basket is decorated with unit and tight geometric designs.
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