antique folk art splint gathering basket 86 decor There is a soft worn

There is a soft worn hole in the crotch and on the seat

A minor break in the weave on the top frame of the back rest

Height  5

2 cm Length 20

Wonderful primitive display piece for the home or mercantile with a small hole at top for hanging

antique folk art splint gathering basket 86 decor There is a soft wornAn antique handmade splint basket featuring a decorative woven diamond band, bentwood handle, and warm honey toned surface. The tapered form and finely woven construction highlight the craftsmanship of traditional American folk art, while the patterned band lends depth and visual interest to the design. A versatile basket that works beautifully on a tabletop, shelf, or kitchen counter. CONDITION In good condition with wear consistent with age and use.