Sold for:
$593
$593
Woven Splint Buttocks Basket, attributed to the Shelton sisters, Forsyth County, North Carolina, late 19th/early 20th century, constructed with thin oak splints woven on a bentwood frame with upright handle, (breaks and losses), ht. 13, wd. 5 1/2, lg. 6 in. Note: Mary and Eliza Shelton were basket makers in Forsyth County, North Carolina, and both were listed in the 1910 census as a "basket maker at home."
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-17
