Vintage Long Chinese Grain Basket addition studio and finish that highlight the

and finish that highlight the artistry of the maker’s hand

Origin: Tibet

The iron details

Each panel has been lovingly restored from reclaimed Indian timber

Vintage Long Chinese Grain Basket addition studio and finish that highlight theThese Vintage Long Chinese Grain Baskets are quiet relics of an agrarian way of life, once carried through the wheat and rice fields of rural China. Woven entirely by hand using durable reeds or bamboo, and reinforced with bentwood handles, these baskets were traditionally used for sorting, storing, and carrying grain, often balancing on hips or between rows during harvest season. Their elongated oval shape allowed farmers to scoop and sift easily,