Object class: Baskets by technique / Collection place: Maine / Function: 1.5 Household - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-61997, described as Round basket with square base. Made of brown ash; checker plaited. Damage: hole in one corner.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-61988, described as Rectangular, with one side rising higher into triangular shape, topped by loop for hanging. Ash strip connects front of basket with opposite triangle-shaped side, threaded through top of triangle to anchor hanging loop. Made of brown ash; blue, green, natural, checker plaited.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-61985, described as Square, with round fastened lid. Made of brown ash; blue checker plaited, ornamented with braids of sweetgrass. Written on underside in ink "Malecite (sic) Indians New Brunswick Canada ca 1920"; stamped on underside "Made in Canada".

Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 2-68532a,b, described as (a) Circular, twill plaited sweetgrass basket. (b) Lid. Exterior has become faded. Various colors of grass used, also orange dyed bark (?) used as splints for the basket.