Identifier:
117022
Description:
Double cylindrical twined basket with false embroidery & rattle-top lid. Very unusual construction with basket inside basket - twined as 1 piece. Lid is also unusual since the hidden chamber for rattles is recessed(compare #112985). Orange & black false embroidery in hour glass, cross, and meander design.
Date:
1868 – 1900
Materials:
Spruce Root, Bear Grass
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Estate Of Mrs. Walter Winchester
Related Entity:
Winchester, Mrs. Walter (donor)