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Miniature Basket
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Miniature Basket

Date1870-1900
MediumPlain-woven ash
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 5 3/4 x 4 x 4 1/2in. (14.6 x 10.2 x 11.4cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionSquare, miniature bailed basket made of plain-woven ash. The round rim is single wrapped and double reinforced, with half-round interior and exterior reinforcement. A bail handle is attached on the interior. The warp and weft splints are medium width. The base is openwork. The basket is decorated with floral designs colored with walnut stain.
Object number1950.463.0
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