RecordBasket< 1 of 1 > Back From Thurso, Caithness
BasketThis shallow basket was used by fishwives in Thurso in Caithness. The oval basket has a wicker-covered bow handle. For centuries it was the land which supplied the resources of everyday life for most people in Scotland. It provided the materials for homes, furnishings and belongings. In some remote areas the use of local materials continued well into the 20th century. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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