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1997.11.10

Appalachian Mountain ‘egg basket’ woven of split white oak splints. Frame or rib construction. Wooden handle. [RM [OPS move] 14/11/2016]


1997.11.10

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Collection type
Object
Description
Appalachian Mountain ‘egg basket’ woven of split white oak splints. Frame or rib construction. Wooden handle. [RM [OPS move] 14/11/2016]
Person
Maker Rachel Nash Law
Field collector Dorothy Wright
PRM source Dorothy Wright
Date / Period
Date made: 1976
Date collected
By 1997
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1997
Materials and processes
Material Oak Wood Plant, Process Woven, Process Split, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Height 245 mm, Diameter 270 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1997.11.10

Search terms: Basketry, Food and Drink, Basket, Food Accessory