SKU: 5224-1941

Navajo Basket Ceremonial Wedding Tray

$270.00

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ca. 1930s

1.75" H x 13.25" D

Hand Coiled Fine Flattened Stitches with a Golden Tan Field and a Dark Brown Sacred Mountains and Clouds Motif Design and Has Cornmeal in the Stitching with a Faded Front

In Very Good Condition with Evidence of Native Use and Some Fading to Front Side as pictured

The Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Tray (or Navajo Wedding Basket) is a traditional coiled basket central to Diné (Navajo) culture. It is one of the few Native American baskets primarily used in ceremonies, especially weddings, but also in healing rites ("Sings"), blessings, and other life events.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Navajo

Year Range: 1925 - 1950

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 1.75 in13.25 in

Category: Basket - Winnowing Tray - Bowl

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