Woven berry basket, Conception Bay

A woven basket belonging to Liz Hanrahan, which had belonged to her mother (born 1918), who was given the basket by her aunt, Laura Menchington of Conception Bay (DOB unknown). The age of the basket is unknown, but Hanrahan believes it was constructed c1900. The basket was always referred to as &quo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penney, Nicole
Other Authors: Hanrahan, Liz
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1551
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Summary:A woven basket belonging to Liz Hanrahan, which had belonged to her mother (born 1918), who was given the basket by her aunt, Laura Menchington of Conception Bay (DOB unknown). The age of the basket is unknown, but Hanrahan believes it was constructed c1900. The basket was always referred to as "Aunt Laura's berry picking basket".