Memorial University DAI: Curved mill lunch basket, belonging to Walter Davis, Grand Falls-Windsor

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Curved mill lunch basket, belonging to Walter Davis, Grand Falls-Windsor


Descriptive Title	Curved mill lunch basket, belonging to Walter Davis, Grand Falls-Windsor
Category	Objects
Topic	Baskets
Description	A curved mill lunch basket, belonging to Walter Davis, Grand Falls-Windsor. Davis used this basket while working as a paper inspector at the mill. He worked in the mill in Grand Falls-Windsor from 1952 until retirement in 1990. The basket was also used by Davis' son in the 1980s while he worked in the mill part-time on weekends. The lunch basket was constructed by Leonard Raymond Osmond, Davis' uncle, who worked with Abitibi Price from 1921-1997. The material used is broken off hockey sticks and the date of construction is c1980. 20cmx16cmx31.5cm
Date	2012/25/03
Collector	Penney, Nicole Jarvis, Dale
Informant	Davis, Walter
Location Depicted/Discussed	Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Grand Falls-Windsor
Recording Location	Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Grand Falls-Windsor
Format	Image/jpeg
Type	Still Image
Resource Type	Photograph
Language	Eng
Collection	Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory - Knowledge and Skills to Produce Traditional Crafts

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