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Basket (without handle)

1850-1900
Object PlaceSabbathday Lake, Maine, United States
Medium/TechniqueWood splints, bentwood rim and handles
DimensionsOverall: 36.8 x 49.5 x 48.3 cm (14 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 19 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight - Collection of Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts
Accession number67.42
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsBasketry
Collections
ProvenancePart of a collection of Shaker materials begun by Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts; the Tibbets collection was inherited by their daughter and augmented by Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight, Marblehead, Massachusetts; 1967, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Knight to the MFA (Accession date: January 11, 1967); December 19, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA, ownership transferred to the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Museum, Sabbathday Lake, Maine.
Basket, Shaker
19th century
Basket
before 1916
Foundation
Shan Goshorn
2015
Pat Hickman
about 1993
Pat Hickman
1993–94
Basket
1850-1900
"Cluthra" vase
Frederick C. Carder
about 1930
Paul T. Frankl
about 1927–1928