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SKU: 260623-10

Makah Basket with Lid

ca. 1920 - 1940s

3.375" H x 6.375" D

Hand Twined Nootka with a Golden Tan Field and a Dark Brown Geometric Diamond Stepping Motif Design with Lid and Woven Purple and Yellow Colors

Good Condition - has a short split on lid and short separation on interior rim as pictured; otherwise in Very Good condition.

Makah baskets with lids are traditional woven items created by the Makah people (Nuu-chah-nulth speakers) of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, particularly around Neah Bay. They are renowned for their fine craftsmanship and often served as trinket or storage baskets.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Makah - Nootka - Quinault - Chehalis

Year Range: 1900 - 1925

Region: Pacific Northwest - and Alaska

Dimensions: 3.38 in6.38 in

Category: Basket - Lidded

Estimate

$330 to $540

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