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Vintage Woven Picnic Basket Made In Occupied Japan Lid Hinged Decor 40's- 50's
Product Details
Vintage woven wood picnic basket featuring a hinged lid and original hardware stamped Made in Occupied Japan, dating it to the late 1940s–early 1950s. This piece showcases classic post-war craftsmanship with a sturdy wood frame, handwoven slat construction, and wrapped handle. The basket opens fully with dual hinges and offers a spacious interior, making it both functional and highly decorative. Its warm natural tones and rustic construction make it ideal for farmhouse, cottagecore, or vintage- spaces. Details: * Marked: Made in Occupied Japan (see photos) * Approx. size: 14 x 14 ( see ruler for scale) * Wood slat construction with woven design * Hinged lid with original metal hardware * Integrated wrapped handle Condition: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Some discoloration, scuffs, and minor staining to wood. Interior shows signs of prior use. Hinges and structure remain solid and functional. Please review all photos closely. Great for: * Vintage decor / farmhouse styling * Picnic or display use * Storage for linens, crafts, or collectibles * Collectors of Occupied Japan items
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.










