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Early 20th C Northwest Coast Makah Nootka Lidded Basket
Early 20th C Northwest Coast Makah Nootka Lidded Basket
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Description
Native American, Pacific Northwest (Canada / Alaska), Makah Nootka, ca. 1900 to 1930s. A beautiful Makah trinket basket, so finely woven with twine with an inner rim of cedar bark, the exterior woven with three colorful fish on the walls, the base of woven raffia. The Makah artisans of Neah Bay developed a modest industry of creating trinket baskets in the 1860s that continued through the 1930s. A wonderful example. Size: 3.625" W x 2.625" H (9.2 cm x 6.7 cm)

Provenance: Ex - Himrod Collection, Los Angeles, CA

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#116073
Condition
Intact. Minor fading on exterior as expected. Interior shows vivid colors.
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Early 20th C Northwest Coast Makah Nootka Lidded Basket

Estimate $250 - $400
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Starting Price $125
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