Vintage Winnowing Baskests - Set of 3

Description

This Summer ewe took off a few weeks and traversed the hills and dales and boardders of VT and Quebec … more This Summer ewe took off a few weeks and traversed the hills and dales and boardders of VT and Quebec Canada seeking and finding some amazing NEW.OLDE tatt for the shop...Hopefully you will love each item as much as we did....
For your consideration…
A trio of three "Winnowing Baskets": win·now
/ˈwinō/verb present participle: winnowing
1.blow a current of air through (grain) in order to remove the chaff.
"a combine cuts, threshes, and winnows the grain in one operation"
2.LITERARY(of the wind) blow.
"the autumn wind winnowing its way through the grass"

There are THREE:

Largest is from Thalind c.1960
17"x 6"
Handwoven of Reeds set upon a reed base the elegant openework was waht we loved
about it most.
Middle: West African c1960
12"x 3"
Handmade of two times of grasses
edged in a hide wrapping the pattern inside is of a geometric tradional pattern
Smaller African c1960
9' x 5"
Handmade of Grass with Vegetable Dyes

All Three are in superb sturdy condition some age and wear overall superb.

Coil Basket
With a traditional geometric pattern detail less