SKU: 220302-45

Makah Basket

$240.00

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ca. 1920

5.875" H x 8.25" W

Hand Woven with Weaved Bird Geometric Design and a Scalloped Woven Rim

Excellent Condition

The Makah Tribe, based near Cape Flattery at the northwestern tip of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, has a rich basket-weaving tradition. The Makah used basketry for essential tasks like cooking, gathering, and holding water, reflecting their coastal lifestyle. Their baskets are both functional and artistic. 

Condition: Excellent

Tribe: Makah - Nootka - Quinault - Chehalis

Year Range: 1900 - 1925

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 5.88 in8.25 in

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