This antique wooden basket is a rare find for any collector. Made by the Shaker community in the US Northeast during the 19th century, this small staved basket measures 3 5/8 inches in size.tall and 4 " dia at the top The rich brown color and primitive style make it a unique addition to any collection of early primitive antiques.   Patent 1857  New British CT ON THE BOTTOM TIN BAND.  BOTH BANDS SHOW RUST.  NO BROKEN WOOD SLATS