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SKU: 220319-067

Early Puget Sound Salish Coiled Cooking Basket

$950.00

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Late 19th century

9" x 9" x 12 1/2"

With light imbrication of bear grass and dyed cherry bark that has largely worn away from decades of use, this basket has original leather tie ans shows food particles. It is hard and stiff as it was used as a cook basket, but also likely was a berry basket as the shape and leather ties show the sort of wear patterns that is obtained from this use as well.

A remarkable early example.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Salish - Coast Salish

Year Range: 1850 - 1875

Region: Pacific Northwest - and Alaska

Dimensions: 9 in9 in12.5 in

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