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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;komokwa, post: 4549665, member: 301&quot;]Buttocks basket......yup that&#039;s a real name ! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Oak splint, circa 1900....Pennsylvania , but could be a little higher or lower up or down the east coast of the USA...</p><p>Used for collecting eggs , as the deep bulbous base held the eggs secure from rolling all over the basket.</p><p>Larger ones were used for market shopping as well.</p><p>Some loss where handle meets the rim.</p><p>The more and tighter the ribs the finer the basket ....</p><p><br /></p><p>This is a nice example..</p><p>They are woven pretty tight, and this one ...with it&#039;s proper damage , shows many years of loving use...</p><p><br /></p><p>The term Appalatchian.....will help a search...<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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