Hatbox
- Object Name:
- Hatbox
- Object ID:
- 1986.091.02
- Creator:
- Probably Penobscot Indian
- Place of Origin:
- Northeastern North America
- Date:
- 1820-1830
- Description:
- Hatbox. Ash splint. Round body with cover. Three wide wefts on side, narrow ones on lid.
- Material:
- Wood
Ash - Dimensions:
- H-13 Dia-16 inches
- Provenance:
- Basket held milkweed bonnet of Polly Baker (1986.091.01). John Baker, brother of Polly, was great grandfather of donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Alida B. Carpenter
- People:
- Baker, Polly (1793-1856)
- Subjects:
- Baskets
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