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SKU: 250515-01

Pomo Boat Basket with Shell and Glass Beads

$5,950.00

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Late 19th Century

3.5" x 9" x 13.5" with fine seed beads and hand made shell beads.

Light wear typical of age, overall in Very Good condition. 


The Pomo people of Northern California are renowned for their exquisite basketry, crafted with meticulous skill using locally sourced, hand-processed materials. These materials, central to their weaving tradition, are harvested seasonally and prepared with cultural reverence, reflecting the Pomo’s deep connection to their environment

Woven of sedge field and bulrush root. Clam shell beads sewn with thread / glass trade seed beads.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Pomo - Patwin - Wintu

Year Range: 1875 - 1900

Region: California

Dimensions: 3.5 in9 in13.5 in

Category: Basket - Treasure - Trinket

Shipping

U.S. Shipping: One Flat Rate Per Order

Every U.S. order is packed in-house at our gallery and ships insured via USPS or UPS, with signature required on delivery. You pay one flat rate for the whole order, never per item:

  • Fetishes: $8
  • Jewelry & Pottery: $15
  • All other pieces: $20

Buying from more than one category? You only pay the highest rate in your cart, so eight fetishes and a pair of earrings ship together for just $15.

Oversized Pieces

Large or heavy pieces, such as big pottery, baskets, rugs and framed art, are custom-packed and shipped at actual cost. As a guide, that's anything needing a box larger than 12" × 12" × 12" or weighing over 5 lbs. At checkout, choose Oversized – Shipping Invoiced Separately and we'll email your shipping invoice, usually within 24 hours. Contact us for an estimate before you buy.

International

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