#48 • Eastern Tenn. Diminutive Rib Type 5" Splint Basket

Part of Spring Super Auction Native American Baskets, Meaders Pottery and Tons More! part 1!!! (timed auction by K and B Auction)

High bid $52.00

Status: Sold

Eastern Tennessee - Diminutive (compact) Rib Type - Woven Splint Basket. Distinctive cross wrapped handle juncture iconic of Tennessee basket such as this. Wide, high arched handle. Woven of white oak splints with a light color weave notably seen from the bottom. With handle, basket is about 5"H x 5"W - Natural color has started to darken from age. Basket is in Very Good condition. ~Az