Brown Painted Antique Splint Buttocks Basket aluminum tray a lot of them actually

a lot of them actually made by women in internment camps during WWII

Really a nice one

an elementary school teacher in Ossining

which from what I understand was the generic sticker for glass made in Czechoslovakia

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Brown Painted Antique Splint Buttocks Basket aluminum tray a lot of them actuallyThis American antique buttocks basket, woven of oak splint I believe, and dating to the late 19th century or so, has a great form and features what I believe is its original brown paint. I'd like to think this basket has had a long, productive life, used for gathering many many dozens of eggs and perhaps much else as well the result being a number of breaks in the the split wrapping the wide band of its rim, and what appears to be some burn damage to