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1958

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2015

2025

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Basket Basket

This is a basket. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is enamel, copper. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Catharine Oglesby. It is credited Gift of Catharine Oglesby.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 3.1 x 13 x 11.2 cm (1 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 4 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Basket Basket; enamel, copper; H x W x D: 3.1 x 13 x 11.2 cm (1 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 4 7/16 in.); Gift of Catharine Oglesby; 1958-119-15

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