G.Barker mill lunch basket, Grand Falls-Windsor

A mill lunch basket belonging to Glen Freddie Barker, Grand Falls-Windsor. This basket was used by Barker, who worked in the mill as a paper maker from August 1980-2008. It was first used by Barker's brother, Gary Barker, before he handed it down to Glen. The basket was constructed by Angus Gun...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Penney, Nicole, Jarvis, Dale
Other Authors: Barker, Glen Freddie
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Objects
Baskets
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/659
Description
Summary:A mill lunch basket belonging to Glen Freddie Barker, Grand Falls-Windsor. This basket was used by Barker, who worked in the mill as a paper maker from August 1980-2008. It was first used by Barker's brother, Gary Barker, before he handed it down to Glen. The basket was constructed by Angus Gunn in 1975. The material used is either broken off hockey sticks, pine or birch. This basket has been personalized with name plate, stickers and pictures of children and father (Alphonsus Barker).

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