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ca. 1940s
6.75" H x 8.625" L x 7.5" W + 5.875" H x 9" L x 3" x 1" W Handle
Hand Woven Market Basket with a Golden Light Brown Field, Red Cedar Banded Detail with a Dark Brown and Golden Light Brown Raffia, Cattail and Grass Woven Design with a Large Handle for Carrying
In Very Good Condition
Makah Market Baskets with handles are traditional, hand-woven vessels crafted by the Makah Tribe of Neah Bay, Washington, located on the Pacific Northwest Coast. Emerging from a rich history of utilitarian weaving, these distinct handled baskets evolved into highly sought-after cultural art pieces and collector's items during the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Makah - Nootka - Quinault - Chehalis
Year Range:
1925 - 1950
Region:
Pacific Northwest - and Alaska
Dimensions:
6.75 in8.63 in7.5 in5.88 in9 in3 in1 in
Category:
Basket - With Handles