Basket
MakerMade by
Abenaki People
(Native American)
Dateabout 1900
MediumPlain-woven ash
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 2 11/16 x 10 x 5 3/8in. (6.8 x 25.4 x 13.7cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number1950.500.0a,b
DescriptionRectangular, plain-woven ash basket. The wart-woven, rectangular rim is single wrapped and double reinforced, with flat interior and exterior reinforcement. The basket had a bail handle that is now missing. The warp and weft splints are medium width.
Status
Not on view
