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Native American California Basket
Auction Date: August 16, 2024
Sold for: $1,230
Lot: 3012
Circa 1900-1925.
Tapering cylindrical form, with flat bottom base. Upper rim coiled with twig or stem wrapped in reeds, over bi-color grass in brown and ocher, woven with abstract flowerhead center. Sides woven with bands of inverted vessels with triangular centers, and pointed ball motifs, the top with brown triangles.
Approximate dimensions: 5 H. x18 Diameter..
Condition: Very good condition considering size and age. 1 1/4 break to upper edge, with loss, and minor other losses to edge. Minor fading, dust, surface wear.