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Large 19th Century American Spale Gathering Basket

About the Item

A wonderful and large 19th century American oak splint spale-form gathering basket with a bent wood ring and a handle on each side. Spale baskets were traditionally used for gathering root vegetables from the garden.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER02081stDibs: LU3738328222492

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