Chinese Rice Harvest Farming Basket c. 1940's

Featured in this lot is this Chinese rice harvest farming basket circa 1940's. The basket features a wonderfully and professionally crafted woven construction that shows that shows a shaped wooden handle with a turtle shell design to the weave and is reinforced handle with iron. The condition of this harvest basket is preserved with some wear to the weaving of the basket consistent with age and shows oxidation consistent exposure but otherwise shows a preserved condition. The measurements of this harvest basket is 13 1/4" x 24 1/4" x 13 1/2". The collective weight of this basket is 2lb 14oz.