Sewing Basket. Straw and Wicker ; Unknown manufacturer; 1910-1920; WY.0000.692

From

Wyndham and District Historical Museum

Name/Title

Sewing Basket. Straw and Wicker

About this object

This sewing basket, made from wicker and plaited straw on a wooden base, features a now faded fabric liner inside the lid. This is a useful place to store small sewing tools and needles etc.

Maker

Unknown manufacturer

Maker Role

Manufacturer

Date Made

1910-1920

Period

1920s

Place Made

Unknown

Medium and Materials

organic, processed material, vegetal, wood
organic, processed material, vegetal, stem, straw
organic, processed material, vegetal, stem
organic, processed material, vegetal, fibre cotton
organic, processed material, animal, animal product, silk

Measurements

h 130 mm x w 245 mm x d 165 mm

Subject and Association Keywords

Domestic Life (household chattels, food and drink)

Object Type

containers

Object number

WY.0000.692

Rights

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Wyndham and District Historical Museum   Wyndham and District Historical Museum
Tags
1910s
Domestic Life

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