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SKU: 260828-09

Lummi and Makah Miniature Baskets Pair of 2

$220.00

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Late 20th Century

1.25" H x 2" D Square - Makah with Canoe and Birds Light Rim Wear, 1" H x 2.25" L x 2.25" W + 18" L Leather Strap - Lummi Market Basket with Hide Straps with Sikiul Monster Motif

Hand Made Makah Basket with a Canoe and Bird Motif Design and a Lummi Market Basket with Hide Straps with Sikiul Monster Motif Design

In Very Good Condition with Light Wear

The Makah, whose homeland is at Neah Bay on the northwestern tip of the Olympic Peninsula, are especially known for finely made small trinket or lidded baskets. 
The Lummi traditionally produced a wider range of functional baskets. Basketry was (and is) used for gathering (berries, clams, roots), storage, cooking (watertight coiled forms), transport, and ceremonial or household purposes.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Makah - Nootka - Quinault - Chehalis

Year Range: 1975 - 2000

Region: Pacific Northwest - and Alaska

Dimensions: 1.25 in2 in1 in2.25 in2.25 in18 in

Category: Basket - Miniatures (non-Pima)

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