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Miniature basket
Two miniature baskets carved from peach stones. They were carved by a crew member of sailing vessel 'Hampshire' on a passage from Melbourne to England in 1872 'To please the small children of the Lilley family'.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA0080 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Miniature basket |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Vessels: | Hampshire 1852 (barque) |
| Date made: | 1872 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 23 x 20 mm; 20 mm x 16 mm |
| Parts: | Miniature basket |