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Basket, Market

Description

Tobacco market basket used on the Robinson family's Serenity Farm in Southern Maryland established in 1843. Basket is shallow and contains an open lattice structure within a frame.

Creator

Date

circa mid-19th century

Materials

Oak, jute, metal

Object ID

2000.24.8b

Resource ID

9694

Credit Line

Gift of Franklin A. Robinson on behalf of the Robinson family of Serenity Farm, Charles County, Maryland, Robinson Family Collection

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.