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Object Number 2017.8.40
Display Title Covered knitting/skein basket
Descriptions
Object Description Covered knitting/skein basket of wood splints and Hong Kong cord
Inventory Description Basket, green, red dyed splint wood, inverted green base, round body with cordage throughout, constricted neck, two twisted cordage strap handles, fitted lid with open circle in center
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 × 22 × 22 cm (7 11/16 × 8 11/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2017.8.40
Credit Line Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology)
Provenance
Collector Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
Collector William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
Donor Donated by Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh (2017)
Donor Donated by William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (2017)

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