Covered Basket
Date1830-1840
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 10 5/8 x 13 1/2 x 13in. (27 x 34.3 x 33cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionCovered storage basket. The rim is double wrapped and double reinforced, with half-round interior and exterior reinforcement. The warp splints are medium to wide, and they are tapered toward the center. Some weft splints are narrow, while others are medium to wide. The basket is decorated with a pink and green chain, possibly using Mohegan pink.
Object number1950.491.0a,b
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