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LINED CANE BASKET

Subcollections
Domestic equipment
Overview

Cane sewing or knitting basket.
Small round woven cane basket with thin dark pieces of cane in a wave pattern running around the top and base of the basket.
Around the middle is a looser crossed pattern.
The basket is lined with dark green cotton cloth which is tacked onto the basket with black cotton thread.

Historical information

Donated by Mrs Thurman, said to have belonged to the Whitfield family.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.518
Item type
Objects
Themes
Social History
Material
Cane (Plant Material)
Cotton (Textile)
Width
175 mm
Height or length
200 mm
Depth
165 mm
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 26 January, 2022
Completeness
83
Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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