June 16, 2023: Premier Americana – Day One
Fri, Jun 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
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WILLIAM ALFRED COLEMAN (VIRGINIA, 1914-1996), AFRICAN AMERICAN, RIB-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT LARGE BASKET, white oak, kidney form featuring a high arched handle and wrapped-rim. Original dry natural surface. Circa 1950. 19" HOA, 12" H rim, 21" W rim.
Catalogue Note: William Alfred Coleman of Mecklenburg Co., VA, a farmer by trade, learned the tradition of basket making from his father. He is listed in the 1950 U.S. census with the occupation as a farmer.
Very good overall condition, with very minor wear.
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