Old basket

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by Grandmasattic, Nov 29, 2022.

  1. Grandmasattic

    Grandmasattic Active Member

    I have a basket that feels like it may be older than some others here and would like to learn more about where it came from/what it is PXL_20221129_232852575.jpg PXL_20221129_232856114.jpg PXL_20221129_232859741.jpg
     
    Grandmasattic, Nov 29, 2022
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  2. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    Sir...ya gotta be giving sizes.....

    to me....an oak splint gathering basket....maybe Pennsylvania shore area....
    1890...to 1910,,,,,or so.
     
    komokwa, Nov 29, 2022
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  3. Grandmasattic

    Grandmasattic Active Member

    Apologies Komokwa! She stands 11 inches with handle by 8 inches
     
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  4. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    so...the size...with that open weave base....not a berry basket.....
    made for something bigger..!
     
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