- On View
- Cultural Expressions Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Cultural Expressions
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 20th century
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 13 3/16 × 16 5/8 × 17 3/8 in. (33.5 × 42.2 × 44.1 cm)
- Description
- A wire oyster basket. It has a circular bottom and a single wire handle on the lip.
- Place used
- Maryland, United States, Chesapeake Bay, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- gathering baskets
- Topic
- Black Enterprise
- Communities
- Foodways
- Labor
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.195.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




