Woven mill basket with Peterboro Basket Co., stamp and union sticker, Corner Brook

A woven mill basket made by the Peterboro Basket Co., date of construction unknown. This basket belonged to Art Brown who was born Dec. 14, 1912 and went to work in the mill at the age of 16. The basket was acquired in 1928.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penney, Nicole
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1489
Description
Summary:A woven mill basket made by the Peterboro Basket Co., date of construction unknown. This basket belonged to Art Brown who was born Dec. 14, 1912 and went to work in the mill at the age of 16. The basket was acquired in 1928.