Orbost & District Historical Society
basket, Untitled, second half 19th century
... basket household basket-woven aboriginal lakes-entrance.... basket household basket-woven aboriginal lakes-entrance cameron ...
Made as wedding present for Cameron, John (Mrs) in 1880 at Lakes Entrance. John Cameron (1847-1930) selected first land on Snowy River flats. Married Elizabeth Roadknight (1863-1939) who was born in Cunninghame (now Lakes Entrance).This item is associated with the Cameron family who were early Orbost settlers.Large handmade woven Aboriginal basket.basket household basket-woven aboriginal lakes-entrance cameron-john