#48B • Older Eastern Tenn. Diminutive Rib Type 5" 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 $22.00

Status: Sold

This Eastern Tennessee - Diminutive (compact) Rib Type - Woven Splint Basket has a different handle bottom, comparing to the previous baskets. This basket also has the Distinctive cross wrapped handle juncture iconic of Tennessee basket such as this. Wide, high arched handle. Woven of white oak splints. With handle, basket is about 5"H x 5.25"W - Natural color has started to darken from age. There is areas of broken weave on this older basket. Noted mostly around rim. Basket is in Good condition. ~Az