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Native American carved loop handle splint ash basket (1900-1920)

Offered by: The Federalist Antiques

Description
Native American splint ash basket with carved and bent fixed loop handle which has been flattened at the apex. The rim of the basket is comprised of two 3/8" splints which capture the 1" ash spline woven from either side of the rim. The upper rim is interwoven with a 3/8" ash spline over a 1" spline, reverting to 3/8" inch spline to lower the sides of the basket. Fine original condition.

Native American, Winnebago / Ho Chunk, circa 1900.

Condition: Fine original condition. Wear commensurate with age and use.

Materials: Ash

Dimensions: 15-1/2" L x 11" W x 6" H (with 4-1/2" H fixed loop handle)

SKU: 1407

More Information

Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Ash
Condition:	Good. Fine original condition. Wear commensurate with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	1407
Incollect Reference #:	678852

Dimensions

W.	11 in;	H.	6 in;	D.	12.5 in;
W.	27.94 cm;	H.	15.24 cm;	D.	31.75 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 1972 by Michael Corbett, the Federalist Antiques has been an invaluable design resource focused on the finest 18th and 19th Century American furniture, as well as works of art and period decorative objects. Located in Kenilworth, Illinois, on Chicago’s North Shore, for the last 50 years the Federalist Antiques has provided exceptional material for discerning private collectors, decorators, museums, and national cultural institutions