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Crafted around the 1920s, this impressive large burden basket woven of willow and with two handles is a testament to … Read more Crafted around the 1920s, this impressive large burden basket woven of willow and with two handles is a testament to skilled artistry. The piece is in pristine condition making it a rare and well-preserved example of its kind. Historically for nomadic hunters and gatherers, the women wove these baskets to carry firewood, roots and berries, and burden baskets were an efficient tool for collecting and carrying food. It's a true collector's item in amazing shape. It measures 27.5 inches handle to handle, 25 inches across the opening, 19 inches across the bottom, and 11 inches high. See less
- Dimensions
- 27.5ʺW × 25ʺD × 11ʺH
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Sturdy piece, well-preserved example of traditional craftsmanship. Woven willow is in great condition. Sturdy piece, well-preserved example of traditional craftsmanship. Woven willow is in great condition. less
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