Basket

58-6-6

From: United States of America | Kentucky | Leslie County | Jasper Baker

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 58-6-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture White
Provenience United States of America | Kentucky | Leslie County | Jasper Baker
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Oak | Nails
Technique Basketry
Description

Undyed white oak splint. Wickerwork. One-half "melon"-shape; one side flat. Eleven ribs between wide splint which forms handle and bottom of basket on flat side. Seven ribs between the same two on the flat side. Nails used.

Height 31.5 cm
Width 29.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Paul Kutsche, 1958

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