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Basket

Dateabout 1900
MediumPlain-woven ash
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 3 7/8 x 13 3/8 x 6 3/8in. (9.8 x 34 x 16.2cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionRectangular work basket made of plain-woven ash. The rectangular to oval rim is single wrapped and double reinforced, with half-round interior and exterior reinforcement. The warp splints are medium width, and the weft splints are narrow.
Object number1950.476.0
On View
Not on view
Basket
Mahican People
about 1875
Basket
Tunxis People
about 1850
Basket
Mahican People
1850-1860
Basket
Pequot People
about 1870
Basket
Pequot People
1870-1890
Basket
Unknown
about 1900
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Oneida People
about 1875
Covered Basket
Pequot People
1850-1860
Covered Basket
Nipmuc People
1840
Covered Basket
Schaghticoke People
1850-1860
Covered Basket
Wampanoag People
1850-1870; newspaper lining dated 1817 and 1821
Miniature Basket
Pequot People
probably 1840-1870