Mchugh woven lunch basket with no lid, Grand Falls-Windsor

A mill lunch basket belonging to Patricia Mchugh, Grand Falls-Windsor. This basket was used by John Mchugh, Patricia Mchugh's grandfather, from 1905-1937. He later worked in the mill as a yard foreman. The name "Marie Budgell" is written on the handle, who was a neighbor to Mchugh and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Penney, Nicole, Jarvis, Dale
Other Authors: Mchugh, Patricia
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/720
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Summary:A mill lunch basket belonging to Patricia Mchugh, Grand Falls-Windsor. This basket was used by John Mchugh, Patricia Mchugh's grandfather, from 1905-1937. He later worked in the mill as a yard foreman. The name "Marie Budgell" is written on the handle, who was a neighbor to Mchugh and may have given him the basket. The creator, date of construction and materials used are unknown. 28cmx18cmx37.5cm