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Walnut shell basket
Walnut shell basket
Walnut shell basket
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Walnut shell basket

NameWalnut shell basket
Artist Artist unrecorded
Place madeNorth America
MediumWalnut shells, wood
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 x 7 11/16 x 4 5/16 in. (19 x 19.5 x 11 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.85
Object numberFA.2010.97.85
DescriptionHalf basket similar to a wall sconce composed of seven rows of sliced walnut shells with bottom and arched back of a lighter colored wood with wood burned design on edge. Small hole in upper center for hanging.
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