Basket
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 1 bushel
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2010.0795.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wood veneer; metal wire handles; metal staples.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 50.0 cm
- Width
- 45.0 cm
- Height
- 32.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- 1920's +
- Canada
-
Used at a Canadian orchard on Covey Hill in Quebec's Eastern townships. - Function
-
Container used to store and transport fruits and vegetables; although they are most commonly used for orchard fruit like apples and peaches. - Technical
-
This type of basket has been used since the late 1800’s. Specialized equipment was required to cut thin sheets of veneer from logs and another set of equipment was used to manufacture the baskets and lids. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None.
- Missing
- Nothing missing.
- Finish
- Stained wood veneer; metal wire handles and fasteners.
- Decoration
- Top, centre and bottom veneer bands dyed green.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Basket, after 1920, Artifact no. 2010.0795, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2010.0795.001/
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