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Late 19th Century English Antique Treen Willow Splitter

An antique treen willow splitter of elongated form with a single blade.

Late 19th-century. English origin.

The willow would be pulled through the splitter dividing it into splints. This would then be used for plaiting in the production of baskets and other related objects.

Provenance -.Ex-private collection, Yorkshire, England.

Condition – please refer to the images. A further detailed condition report is available upon request. 

Size – Length 21 cm x Width 5 cm x Depth 3 cm (8 1/4″ x 2″ x 1 1/4″

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