A Taghkanic swing-handle basket in excellent condition. Acquired from the original owner, it was bought in the mid 20th C., and attic-stored almost from the beginning. It remains in excellent condition and measures 14" in diameter and 9 1/2" high.
MRA-02515$495
A 19th C. splint loom basket with dyed weavers, from a CT collection. There are two minor breaks to the splint. It measures 9" wide, 5" deep and 6" high.
MRA-03301$395
A late 19th C. or early 20th C. rectangular splint basket with alternating width weavers. It measures 11 1/2" long, 9 3/4" wide and 5 12" high and has extremely minor damage to the splint.
MRA-01174$210
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An early 20th C. rectangular splint basket, 13 1/2" wide, 22" long and 7" high.
A really nice early splint market basket with black swabbed wrap around the bent branch handle. It measures 14 1/2" long, 13" wide and 6 1/2" high (without the handle) and is in very good condition.
MRA-04263$325
An early 20th C. splint gathering basket with two wire bound swing handles, 30" long, 19" wide and 5 1/2" high. There are minor breaks to the splint.