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Object Number 995-29-60/14555A
Display Title Plaited sewing basket (A) with lid (B)
Descriptions
Object Description Brown, plaited , circular, lidded sewing basket. Bottom has twisted ring which basket rests on. Lid has lip with fits down over the edge of basket. Bright green glass ring as a handle. Also on the top are two rolled paper tassels covered with cloth, a green glass bead, and a Chinese coin with a square hole in the middle.
Inventory Description Basket, plaited, ring base, rounded sides, slightly incurving rim, dark brown fi
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920-1929
Culture
  • Chinese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 26 x 25.5 cm (3 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-60/14555A; 1.50
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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