Mold, Basket Weaving

Form for tub baskets, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1950.2438.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Basket mold shaped as a truncated cone made up of two pieces of white pine; the bottom is 2 3/16" thick and the top 1/2" thick. A 1 1/16" diameter hole is drilled through bottom but not into top. The two pieces are secured together with nails.

New York Mount Lebanon

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Mold, Basket Weaving

Form for tub baskets, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Description

New York Mount Lebanon

Do you have information you'd like to share?

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RELATED OBJECTS

1950.356.1 - Basket - Quatrefoil base basket attributed to Sister Cornelia French, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

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Durable Beauty: Baskets from Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon (temporary exhibition)

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