Splint gauge for basketmaker, ca. 1900

Contributed by Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine

Description

Splint gauges are basketmakers tools to make strips of ash into uniform widths to use for the horizontal weavers and vertical standards in their fancy baskets.

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  • Title: Splint gauge for basketmaker, ca. 1900
  • Creation Date: circa 1900
  • Subject Date: circa 1900
  • Location: ME
  • Media: Wood
  • Local Code: HM 3052
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine
5746 Maine Center for the Arts, Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-1902
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