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Artworks
UNIDENTIFIED KLICKITAT OR YAKAMA ARTIST
Coiled Huckleberry Basket, c. 19th centurysplit cedar root, bear grass, hide, and string, 13.5 x 14 x 14 in (34.3 x 35.6 x 35.6 cm)LOT 93
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $288.00Further images
A fine nineteenth-century coiled huckleberry basket from the Columbia River Plateau region, likely Klickitat or Yakama. The design appears to be the “salmon gill” pattern and the basket is missing...A fine nineteenth-century coiled huckleberry basket from the Columbia River Plateau region, likely Klickitat or Yakama. The design appears to be the “salmon gill” pattern and the basket is missing the coils that go along the top. This basket appears to have had lots of use with hide thongs added, perhaps to replace the missing top coils.
Provenance
Important Private Collection, Pittsburgh, PA.
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