Name/Title
HAMMETT'S CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND MATERIALS FOR BASKET MAKINGEntry/Object ID
97.37.1.6Description
HAMMETT'S CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND MATERIALS FOR BASKET MAKING
"Hammett's Catalogue of Books and Materials for Basket Making" (Cambridge, MA: J. L. Hammett Company, 1926), 40 pp. A softcover book with a white cover. The front cover has a green line border with the title at the top, an image of woman making a basket and the catalog year at center, and the publisher name and address at the bottom. The back cover has the company logo. The catalogue lists materials including reed and cane, bases, trays and handles, footstool frames, window boxes and frames, stands, waxes and dyes, and books. There are also directions for making a number of reed and cane products. The book is in poor condition with overall surface soiling, tears on the cover corners, evidence of insect infestation on the cover, and insect infestation, tears, creases, stains, and discoloration on the pages. NoneLexicon
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Documentary Artifact, Books, J. L. Hammett Company