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Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape
Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape
Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape
Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape
Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape
Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape
Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape
Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape

Native American Makah Basket Whaling Scene Early 20th Century Oval Shape

$ 118.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Provenance: Private Collection
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Modified Item: No
  • Tribal Affiliation: Makah / Nuu-chah-nulth
  • Condition: very good for early 2oth c. - slight imperfection on lid and nice patina

    Description

    For sale is a Native American basket with an oval shape.
    This basket is circa 1920s to 1940s as It depicts a canoe, likely a whaling scene & other geometric designs typical of the period.
    It is made from dyed bear grass with cedar bark around the edge that the lid fits onto.
    This basket incorporates the wrapped twines technique which is able to produce small, delicate, finely tuned work such as this example.
    There is a wonderful patina to this basket.
    The measurements are 3 1/2 L +++2 1/2" H X 2" W and the basket is in very good condition.
    I have been selling native art on ebay since 1999 so buy with confidence.
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