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Baskets Collection (page 6)

"Baskets: A Timeless Symbol of Tradition, Utility

Background imageBaskets Collection: Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant shed worker. Northeast Florida

Background imageBaskets Collection: Shaker Baskets, c. 1937. Creator: Orville Cline

Shaker Baskets, c. 1937. Creator: Orville Cline
Shaker Baskets, c. 1937

Background imageBaskets Collection: Picker carrying peas to the weighmaster, near Santa Clara, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Picker carrying peas to the weighmaster, near Santa Clara, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Picker carrying peas to the weighmaster. Near Santa Clara, California

Background imageBaskets Collection: Harvesting peas requires...migratory labor, Nipomo, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Harvesting peas requires...migratory labor, Nipomo, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, California

Background imageBaskets Collection: Preparing Fruit for Jam-Making, September 1941, 1943. Creator: Unknown

Preparing Fruit for Jam-Making, September 1941, 1943. Creator: Unknown
Preparing Fruit for Jam-Making, September 1941, 1943. British women contribute to the war effort. From "Women's Institutes, by Cicely McCall. [Collins, London, 1943]

Background imageBaskets Collection: Extraordinary Accumulation of Postage Stamps, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Extraordinary Accumulation of Postage Stamps, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Extraordinary Accumulation of Postage Stamps, 1850....a young lady...was to be placed in a convent, by her father, if she did not procure...one million of used postage stamps

Background imageBaskets Collection: fish worker

fish worker
Pavol Stranak

Background imageBaskets Collection: Basket weaving, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown

Basket weaving, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Basket weaving, between c1900 and c1930

Background imageBaskets Collection: The Harvest-San Juan, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Harvest-San Juan, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Harvest-San Juan, c1905. Three women carrying baskets filled with fruit(?) on their heads

Background imageBaskets Collection: Gathering seaweed-Clayoquot, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Gathering seaweed-Clayoquot, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Gathering seaweed-Clayoquot, c1910. Two Clayoquot Indians with baskets at body of water

Background imageBaskets Collection: Saguaro fruit gatherers-Maricopa, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Saguaro fruit gatherers-Maricopa, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Saguaro fruit gatherers-Maricopa, c1907. Three women, two of them with baskets on their heads, standing by cactus plant, Arizona

Background imageBaskets Collection: Paviotso house at Walker Lake, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Paviotso house at Walker Lake, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Paviotso house at Walker Lake, c1924. Paviotso woman sitting outside thatched hut with baskets, possibly for winnowing, in foreground

Background imageBaskets Collection: A mat house, Skokomish, c1913. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A mat house, Skokomish, c1913. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A mat house, Skokomish, c1913

Background imageBaskets Collection: Apache Wickiup(?), c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Apache Wickiup(?), c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Apache Wickiup(?), c1903. Rounded structure made out of grass, with baskets in front

Background imageBaskets Collection: Hupa female shaman, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hupa female shaman, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hupa female shaman, c1923. Athapascan Hupa woman from northwestern California, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing shell headbands, necklace, and holding up two baskets

Background imageBaskets Collection: Pomo baskets and magnesite beads, 1924, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Pomo baskets and magnesite beads, 1924, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Pomo baskets and magnesite beads, 1924, c1924. Indian crafts, California

Background imageBaskets Collection: Karok baskets, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Karok baskets, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Karok baskets, c1923

Background imageBaskets Collection: Puget Sound baskets, c1913. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Puget Sound baskets, c1913. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Puget Sound baskets, c1913

Background imageBaskets Collection: Saguaro gatherers, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Saguaro gatherers, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Saguaro gatherers, c1907. Three Maricopa Indians, seated in front of cactus, with baskets

Background imageBaskets Collection: Maricopa women gathering fruit from Saguaro cacti, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Maricopa women gathering fruit from Saguaro cacti, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Maricopa women gathering fruit from Saguaro cacti, 1907, c1907. Three Maricopa women with baskets on their heads, standing by Saguaro cacti

Background imageBaskets Collection: Tea drying boilers, end of 19th century. Creator: Nikolai Apollonovich Charushin

Tea drying boilers, end of 19th century. Creator: Nikolai Apollonovich Charushin
Tea drying boilers, end of 19th century. From a collection of 71 items (photographs and negatives on glass) made in the late 19th century

Background imageBaskets Collection: Newhaven Pier: the fishing-boats arrived, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Newhaven Pier: the fishing-boats arrived, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Newhaven Pier: the fishing-boats arrived, 1862....the fisheries are one of the chief natural resources of Scotland...At Newhaven, near Edinburgh

Background imageBaskets Collection: Newhaven fishermen and fishwives, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Newhaven fishermen and fishwives, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Newhaven fishermen and fishwives, 1862....the fisheries are one of the chief natural resources of Scotland...At Newhaven, near Edinburgh

Background imageBaskets Collection: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBaskets Collection: Fish being packed into a barrel, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904

Fish being packed into a barrel, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904
Fish being packed into a barrel, opposite the Sloop Inn. Fish boxes, marked England & Son, St Ives stacked high in the background. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageBaskets Collection: Purebred Berkshire piglet in autumn, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA

Purebred Berkshire piglet in autumn, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA

Background imageBaskets Collection: Picture No. 12019443

Picture No. 12019443
West Highland Terrier dog puppy in a basket. Date:

Background imageBaskets Collection: Picture No. 12019065

Picture No. 12019065
Beagle puppy dog outdoors. Date:

Background imageBaskets Collection: Picture No. 12019043

Picture No. 12019043
Labrador puppy dog outdoors. Date:

Background imageBaskets Collection: Rice baskets for sale in Luang Prabang (ancient capital of Laos on the Mekong river), Laos

Rice baskets for sale in Luang Prabang (ancient capital of Laos on the Mekong river), Laos

Background imageBaskets Collection: Tunisia, Jerba Island, Midoun, souvenir baskets

Tunisia, Jerba Island, Midoun, souvenir baskets

Background imageBaskets Collection: Vietnam, Hanoi, Souvenir Painted Wickerwork Baskets

Vietnam, Hanoi, Souvenir Painted Wickerwork Baskets

Background imageBaskets Collection: Bicycle with fishing baskets outside Opera House, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Bicycle with fishing baskets outside Opera House, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Background imageBaskets Collection: Colourful crafts for sale in Chichicastenango, Guatemala, Central America

Colourful crafts for sale in Chichicastenango, Guatemala, Central America

Background imageBaskets Collection: South America, Brazil, Para, Amazon, baskets of acai berry at the morning acai market

South America, Brazil, Para, Amazon, baskets of acai berry at the morning acai market in Belem, which takes place outside the Ver-o-Peso market, on the waterfront of Guajara Bay

Background imageBaskets Collection: Baskets of live crabs for sale at Central Market (Psah Thom Thmey), Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Baskets of live crabs for sale at Central Market (Psah Thom Thmey), Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Background imageBaskets Collection: My Wooden Friends

My Wooden Friends
UstinaGreen

Background imageBaskets Collection: Wire merchant. Buy salad baskets. around 1819 (print)

Wire merchant. Buy salad baskets. around 1819 (print)
8600307 Wire merchant. Buy salad baskets. around 1819 (print) by French School, (19th century); 42.5x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "The small street trades)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Little Red Riding Hood, 1905 (print)

Little Red Riding Hood, 1905 (print)
3673964 Little Red Riding Hood, 1905 (print) by Firth, Pond & Co. (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Fish dealer. Poulets! Poulets!, around 1819 (print)

Fish dealer. Poulets! Poulets!, around 1819 (print)
8600303 Fish dealer. Poulets! Poulets!, around 1819 (print) by French School, (19th century); 42.5x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "The small street trades)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Bordeaux Fruit Merchant (engraving)

Bordeaux Fruit Merchant (engraving)
2248177 Bordeaux Fruit Merchant (engraving); © Estate of Gerald Bloncourt. All Rights Reserved 2023

Background imageBaskets Collection: Sand merchant. Buy powder in Vallieres. around 1819 (print)

Sand merchant. Buy powder in Vallieres. around 1819 (print)
8600304 Sand merchant. Buy powder in Vallieres. around 1819 (print) by French School, (19th century); 42.5x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "The small street trades)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Strawberry merchant. Buy strawberries!, around 1819 (print)

Strawberry merchant. Buy strawberries!, around 1819 (print)
8600298 Strawberry merchant. Buy strawberries!, around 1819 (print) by French School, (19th century); 42.5x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "The small street trades)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Allegory of spring, 1675 - 1679 (marble)

Allegory of spring, 1675 - 1679 (marble)
7422966 Allegory of spring, 1675 - 1679 (marble) by Hutinot, Pierre (1616-79); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Allegory of spring, Sculpture)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Peasant Woman Planting Potatoes, c.1885 (black chalk & charcoal on paper)

Peasant Woman Planting Potatoes, c.1885 (black chalk & charcoal on paper)
7443473 Peasant Woman Planting Potatoes, c.1885 (black chalk & charcoal on paper) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By van Gogh)

Background imageBaskets Collection: A cheese merchant of the Marolles from Les cris de Paris c.1823-25 (litho)

A cheese merchant of the Marolles from Les cris de Paris c.1823-25 (litho)
902553 A cheese merchant of the Marolles from Les cris de Paris c.1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageBaskets Collection: The Cake Seller from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)

The Cake Seller from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
XIR189528 The Cake Seller from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marchand de gateaux)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Woman with two baskets, Photograph from Travels in Europe and North Africa, 1910 (b/w photo)

Woman with two baskets, Photograph from Travels in Europe and North Africa, 1910 (b/w photo)
3672221 Woman with two baskets, Photograph from Travels in Europe and North Africa, 1910 (b/w photo) by Shaw, Sarah Van Doren (1844-1918); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois




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"Baskets: A Timeless Symbol of Tradition, Utility, and Companionship" From the Women's Institute activities during the First World War to Welsh girls in traditional costume in 1908, they have played a significant role throughout history. They have been witness to countless heartwarming moments and served as carriers of precious cargo. Imagine a couple of Jack Russell dogs happily nestled in a basket on a bike or adorable miniature long-haired Dachshund puppies playfully peeking out from their cozy basket. They have always provided comfort and security for our beloved pets. In coastal towns like Whitstable, oyster catchers relied on sturdy baskets to collect their bountiful harvests from the sea. Similarly, three cockle women from Pembrokeshire showcased their strength and resilience as they carried heavy loads using these versatile containers. Even our furry friends enjoy the convenience of baskets. Whether it's a border terrier dog enjoying a leisurely ride on a bicycle or an elegant German short-haired pointer taking in the scenery, these loyal companions find solace within these woven havens. It also hold precious memories. Picture five adorable Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies snuggled together in one basket, each with its unique tricolour markings. These images capture pure joy and innocence that will be cherished forever. Travel back to early 1900s St Ives, Cornwall - fishing boats returning with their day's catch neatly arranged in baskets; Borough Market bustling with activity as vendors proudly display their goods within woven vessels. They were not only practical but also added charm to everyday life. And let us not forget about our pint-sized pals. A Yorkshire Terrier perched comfortably inside a bicycle basket is an endearing sight that brings smiles wherever it goes. Whether used for work or pleasure, they can more than just utilitarian objects - they embody tradition, nostalgia, and companionship. They remind us of simpler times and the beauty found in everyday moments.