Basket, Bassinet

Dublin Core

Title

Basket, Bassinet

Subject

History
Communication Objects
Furnishings
Arts
Sleeping & Reclining Furniture

Description

Woven, split oak basket, oval, with strap handles at each end. Base 2/2 twill weave, sides 1/1 plain weave. Rim finished with horizontal splints held in place with overcast splint stitching. Handles notched to accommodate lashings; small, thickened 'hand holds' in centers.

Creator

George Gibson

Identifier

0079-0052-0003

Date Created

1976

Medium

Oak

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Donor

Elpha Kindred

Continent

North America

Country

United States

State

Arkansas

County

Benton

City

Springdale

Collection

Citation

George Gibson, “Basket, Bassinet,” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed April 27, 2024, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/80444.