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Basket

Date19th century
MediumRattan reed
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 15 x 10 x 9 3/4in. (38.1 x 25.4 x 24.8cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineBequest of Martha R. Lambert
DescriptionDeep, round rattan basket that tapers down to a flat, round base. It tilts to one side. The basket has a flat, projecting braided lip, and a thin band around the center. It has a high arching handle.
Object number1979.68.763
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Covered Basket
    Unknown
    19th century
    Covered Basket
    Unknown
    19th century
    Sewing Basket
    Unknown
    20th-mid 20th century
    Basket
    Enfield Shaker Community
    19th century
    Gift of David S. Burdge and Nancy C. Burdge, 1991.41.1a, b, Connecticut Historical Society, Cop…
    Unknown
    about 1840
    Basket
    Unknown
    about 1920
    Rudolphus Colton
    September 1807
    Gift of Frederick K. and Margaret R. Barbour, 1964.33.5  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2011…
    Unknown
    1760-1790
    Gift of Frederick K. Barbour, 1959.8.5  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2011 The Connecticut …
    Unknown
    1750-1780
    Basket
    Yale family
    about 1920