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Lot 542
Antique Cotton Picker's Basket and Bag
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1900, splint oak basket and a home-made wearable bag.

Basket 19 x 25 in. diameter.

The Collection of Mr. Wayne Lockey of Grand Junction, Colorado.

Later metal wiring to basket rim; small losses to basket; staining and holes to fabric including soiling to bottom likely from Southern red clay.