Item: Antique/Vintage Woven Splint Buttocks (Ribbed) Gathering Basket

Material: Woven wood splints (likely oak or ash) with a bentwood handle.

Style: Vintage, Country Antique, ribbed basket (often referred to as an egg, buttocks, gizzard, or melon basket).

Features: Traditional wrapped handle joints (God's eye lashing pattern) and a classic ribbed double-lobe form.

Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition. (General wear, patina, and potential minor breaks typical of age, but no major structural failure. )

Markings: BPC '85 noted on inside of handle - assumed maker and era

Size:  Approx 9" H x 8.5" W

Keywords:

Primary: Primitive Basket, Buttocks Basket, Splint Basket, Oak Basket, Gathering Basket, Egg Basket, Ribbed Basket.

Secondary/Long-Tail: Antique Woven Basket, Appalachian Split Oak Basket, Melon Basket, God's Eye Weave, Country Antique.

Aesthetics: Primitive, Rustic, Farmhouse, Americana, Cottagecore, Cabin.