Basket, Gathering

Black ash splint basket inscribed "1832," Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

1832

Object ID:

1950.39.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Square base to circular rim basket. Black ash splint with 3/8" uprights and 1/8" weavers. Split rim with double lashing. Arched handle that comes down on the outside; double notched, 3/4" wide. Base is plain weave, loose, and splits 1/2" - 2". Handle rises above by about 8".

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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