basket

HOUSEHOLD UTENSILS & EQUIPMENT
wood
13.50 x 0 x 0

Straw basket, square at bottom, round diameter, with lid. Handles at sides. Plain weave. Traces of black painted decorations; with lid. [Basket very similar to this was on exhibit at Worcester Art Museum, January, 1998; it was attributed to Nipmuc Indians, based on use of ash splints, painted decorations, and distinctive square bottom and round top.]


1954.1601.3150

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