Cake Basket

Name/Title

Cake Basket

Entry/Object ID

1960.3.1

Description

Silver-plated cake basket. The basket has a wide, flared wavy rim, and a curved handle that spans over the center of the basket. The handle is shaped like two twisting vines with molded grapes and flowers. The rim is molded with bunches of grapes around the edge.

Context

Owned by Martha Warren in Castleton, Vermont, who donated her property to become to become Bomoseen State Park

Acquisition

Accession

1960.3

Source or Donor

Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Basket, Cake

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Basket, Food

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Diameter

12 in

Material

Silver

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Warren, Martha Adaline Ballard Pratt (1890-1958)

Related Places

Place

Town

Castleton

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Place

State Park

Bomoseen State Park

Town

Castleton

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America