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Basket
A rectangular market basket with a lath handle and removable lid. The handle continues around the base where it is crossed by a second lath running along the length of the basket to reinforce the framework. The lid is of plain weave in two sections, with a gap for the handle. The gap is closed by a lath stretcher covered with whipped, split willow attached to the base of the handle.
Market basket Rectangular lidded basket with lath handle, made of willow (whites) and ash, 19th century.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
35.623
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 360
Width
(mm): 250
Height
(mm): 325
Material
willow
Location
In store
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