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361. Thorne mill lunch basket, Grand Falls Windsor
 Thorne mill lunch basket, Grand Falls Windsor Baskets; A mill lunch basket belonging to Sandra Colbourne, Grand Falls-Windsor. This basket was used by Matthew Chesley Thorne, Colbourne's father. Thorne worked in the machine shop in the mill in Grand Falls-Windsor from 1942 until his retirement in 1990. The basket was constructed by Angus Gunn c1950. Material used is broken off hockey sticks. Written on the inside of the lid, in pencil, is a heart with Thorne's wife's name (Marge), his payroll number (1055 4388) and the phrase "sugar my love".

362. The wood pile at the pulp and paper mill, Grand Falls-Windsor
 The wood pile at the pulp and paper mill, Grand Falls-Windsor Baskets;

363. Plywood mill basket with metal handles, Corner Brook
 Plywood mill basket with metal handles, Corner Brook Baskets; A plywood mill basket with metal handles. Creator unknown. Date of construction c1940. Inside is adorned with stickers. 20cmx17.5cmx34.5cm. Top view of basket with handles down.

364. Plywood mill lunch basket with stickers, Corner Brook
 Plywood mill lunch basket with stickers, Corner Brook Baskets; Plywood mill lunch basket with metal handles. This basket is personalized with stickers. Creator and date of construction unknown. 24.2cmx18.5cmx36cm.

365. Taylor, Don. Nicole Penney interviewing Don Taylor regarding his father's mill basket, January 18, 2012. Taylor, Don. Nicole Penney interviewing Don Taylor regarding his father's mill basket, January 18, 2012. Baskets; Don Taylor interview by Nicole Penney in Mount Pearl on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, on the topic of mill baskets. Don talks about how he came into possession of the basket; where his father was born and when he worked in the mill; Don talks about not knowing who made the basket; he talks about bringing hot lunches to the mill for his father; talks about what kinds of foods were packed in the basket; describes the origin of drawings on lid of basket; shares memories of father coming home from the mill; describes that the baskets all the looked the same and were personalized; talks about what the basket might be made from; gives the different names for the mill in Grand Falls-Windsor; talks about how his mother always packed the lunches; Don remarks that he would like to try to make a basket himself.

366. Fishing creel with rubber band and hook clasp, St. John's 
 Fishing creel with rubber band and hook clasp, St. John's Baskets; A woven fishing creel with rubber band and hook clasp and thin braided handle.Belonging to Madonna and Rennie Sullivan. Bottom view. Red wire used to hold the basket together on bottom is visible.

367. Plywood lunch basket, Corner Brook
 Plywood lunch basket, Corner Brook Baskets; A mill lunch basket belonging to Bernard Keating which belonged to his father, Sylvester Keating, when he worked in the cement plant. The basket was used from the mid 1950s to the 1980s. Creator unknown, constructed in early 1950s. Materials used are plywood and metal for handles. The handles were most likely added later by Sylvester Keating, as he was a sheet metal worker. 22cmx17.2cmx32.4cm. Side view with ruler for scale.

368. Round vinyl siding Easter Basket, Pleasantview
 Round vinyl siding Easter Basket, Pleasantview Baskets; A round, woven Easter basket constructed from strips of vinyl siding. Made by Herbert Brett of Pleasantview

369. Spruce root planter made by Anthony White, Flat Bay
 Spruce root planter made by Anthony White, Flat Bay Baskets; A spruce root-woven planter constructed by Anthony White of Shallop Cove. This planter now belongs to Jacqueline White Snook of Flat Bay. Materials used are spruce roots with withrod or wild raisin boning, dipped in linseed oil for preservation. 34cmx26cm

370. Roy Oke mill lunch basket, Corner Brook
 Roy Oke mill lunch basket, Corner Brook Baskets; Mill lunch basket,Corner Brook. This basket belongs to Roy Oke of Corner Brook, who used it in the mill while he worked there in the shipping department from 1945-1988 (45 years credited). Bought from a man in Humber Mouth, NL who made them. The creator's name is unknown, along with exact date of construction and materials used. 20.3cmx18cmx34cm.

371. Planter made by Angus Gunn, Grand Falls-Windsor
 Planter made by Angus Gunn, Grand Falls-Windsor Baskets; A planter constructed by Angus Gunn of Grand Falls-Windsor, c1970. Material used is pine.

372. Plywood mill basket with metal handles, Corner Brook
 Plywood mill basket with metal handles, Corner Brook Baskets; A plywood mill basket with metal handles. Creator unknown. Date of construction c1940. Inside is adorned with stickers. 20cmx17.5cmx34.5cm. Inside view of basket.

373. Plywood lunch basket, Corner Brook
 Plywood lunch basket, Corner Brook Baskets; A mill lunch basket belonging to Bernard Keating which belonged to his father, Sylvester Keating, when he worked in the cement plant. The basket was used from the mid 1950s to the 1980s. Creator unknown, constructed in early 1950s. Materials used are plywood and metal for handles. The handles were most likely added later by Sylvester Keating, as he was a sheet metal worker. 22cmx17.2cmx32.4cm. Inside view, close up on wire hinge.

374. Plywood lunch basket, Corner Brook
 Plywood lunch basket, Corner Brook Baskets; A mill lunch basket belonging to Bernard Keating which belonged to his father, Sylvester Keating, when he worked in the cement plant. The basket was used from the mid 1950s to the 1980s. Creator unknown, constructed in early 1950s. Materials used are plywood and metal for handles. The handles were most likely added later by Sylvester Keating, as he was a sheet metal worker. 22cmx17.2cmx32.4cm. Top view, handles down with lid closed.

375. Round vinyl siding Easter Basket, Pleasantview
 Round vinyl siding Easter Basket, Pleasantview Baskets; A round, woven Easter basket constructed from strips of vinyl siding. Made by Herbert Brett of Pleasantview

376. Round spruce root basket made by Anthony White, Flat Bay
 Round spruce root basket made by Anthony White, Flat Bay Baskets; Two small "half baskets" made by Anthony White of Shallop Cove, c1980. These baskets are made in the Acadian spruce root-woven ribbed basket design and now belong to Mr. White's daughter, Jacqueline White Snook of Flat Bay. Materials used are spruce root, dipped in linseed oil for preservation. 6cmx6.5cmx13cm

377. Hedges mill lunch basket, Grand Falls-Windsor
 Hedges mill lunch basket, Grand Falls-Windsor Baskets; A mill lunch basket belonging to Bob Hedges, Grand Falls-Windsor. Hedges worked as a millwright from 1956-1994. The basket was constructed by Angus Gunn in the late 1950s or early 1960s. The material used is either broken off hockey sticks, birch or pine. This basket also has a name plate, this was not made by Gunn, but more likely was made in the mill.

378. Wrapped handle witherod basket, Stephenville
 Wrapped handle witherod basket, Stephenville Baskets; A wrapped handle woven witherod basket made in Stephenville. Creator unknown.Materials used are wild willow or northern wild raisin. Constructed c1950. 46.5cmx33cm. Bottom view of basket.

379. Spruce root planter made by Anthony White, Flat Bay
 Spruce root planter made by Anthony White, Flat Bay Baskets; A spruce root-woven planter constructed by Anthony White of Shallop Cove. This planter now belongs to Jacqueline White Snook of Flat Bay. Materials used are spruce roots with withrod or wild raisin boning, dipped in linseed oil for preservation. 34cmx26cm

380. Thorne mill lunch basket, Grand Falls Windsor
 Thorne mill lunch basket, Grand Falls Windsor Baskets; A mill lunch basket belonging to Sandra Colbourne, Grand Falls-Windsor. This basket was used by Matthew Chesley Thorne, Colbourne's father. Thorne worked in the machine shop in the mill in Grand Falls-Windsor from 1942 until his retirement in 1990. The basket was constructed by Angus Gunn c1950. Material used is broken off hockey sticks. Written on the inside of the lid, in pencil, is a heart with Thorne's wife's name (Marge), his payroll number (1055 4388) and the phrase "sugar my love".
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