Basket, gathering

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Basket, gathering

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.444

Description

Berry basket, one of set of six more or less identical: tinned sheet iron hoop at flared top and at bottom; thin shaped staves, each divided into four sections at top and at bottom; marked, lower band: "D.COOK'S PAT. JULY 12, 1859/UNION MFG. CO. N.HAVEN CT." (Two of six so marked; sizes of baskets slightly variable.)

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Union Manfacturing Company

Date made

circa 1859

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

SP 6794

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5 in

Diameter

5-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 x 5 1/4 in. (12.7 x 13.3 cm)

Material

Tinned sheet iron, Birch

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Some broken slats in all baskets.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SS.62.445 - Basket, gathering - Part of set SS.62.446 - Basket, gathering - Part of set SS.62.443 - Basket, gathering - Part of set SS.62.441 - Basket, gathering - Part of set SS.62.442 - Basket, gathering - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

1 of 6

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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