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antique basket fishing creel splint ash Native American Abenaki 19th c original
early hand madesplint fishing creel from Maine nativeAmericans
1. totally hand made
2. probably mid to late 19th c
3. purchased from NH estate
4.very good condition, not perfect, some small repairs
5.leather hinges are a repair, probably had thin wrapped splint hinges
6. woven strap is an old belt, see photo
7. front closure loop is a replacement, loop attached to basket is original
8. small peg used to hold closed is a replacement
9. splint is in good condition, no holes, very solid
10. overall this is in very good condition
approximate measurements
1.13 in. tall
2. 10 in. wide
3. 8 in. deep
4. bottom 12 x 7 in.
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