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Wall Pocket
Wall Pocket

Wall Pocket

Maker (Native American)
Date1890-1910
MediumPlain-woven ash
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 5in. (19.1 x 26.7 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Albert C. Bates
Object number1950.358.3
DescriptionRectangular wall pocket made of plain-woven ash. The rectangular rim is single wrapped and double reinforced, with round interior reinforcement and flat exterior reinforcement. The warp and weft splints are narrow to medium width. The base is openwork. The wall pocket is adorned with decorative wart weaving.
Status
Not on view
Basket
Schaghticoke People
1800-1850
Basket
Penobscot People
1890-1900
Miniature Basket
Penobscot People
about 1890
Covered Basket
Nipmuc People
1840
Basket
Mohegan People
1890s
Covered Basket
Wampanoag People
1850-1870; newspaper lining dated 1817 and 1821
Covered Basket
Nipmuc People
about 1825
Covered Basket
Tunxis People
1830-1860
Basket
Mohegan People
1810-1820
Miniature Basket
Pequot People
probably 1840-1870
Covered Basket
Nipmuc People
about 1820
Basket
Mahican People
about 1875