Object Record

Metadata

Catalog Number

2001.27.018

Object Name

Basket, Picnic

Description

Rectangular picnic basket made of tinned ferrous sheet metal. Hinged lid. Two rotating bentwood handles riveted to basket. Vent holes punched into back side of basket. Brown and tan painted (lacquered) basket-weave pattern over exterior of basket sides and top. Basket seams and edges folded and rolled. Lid fits over "basket" tightly like a storage tin.

Date

1940

Dimensions

H-7.125 W-10.25 D-15 inches

Collection

Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Imagefile

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