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ca. 1840–60
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Basket
  • Date: ca. 1840–60
  • Geography: Object place Massachusetts, United States
  • Culture: Pequot (?)
  • Medium: Ash splint, wood, paint
  • Dimensions: H. (with handles) 5 1/2 x W. 11 1/2 x D. 7 in. (36.8 x 61 x 38.1 cm)
  • Credit Line: Ralph T. Coe Collection, Gift of Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.154.30
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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