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Artworks
UNIDENTIFIED ALASKAN TSIMSHIAN ARTIST
Open Basket with Cherry Design, 1920s - 1930scedar bark, maidenhair fern, and probably grass, 4.5 x 6.25 x 6.25 in (11.4 x 15.9 x 15.9 cm)$ 400.00Further images
An Alaskan Tsimshian cedar bark basket with cherry designs applied with maidenhair fern and grass dating to the 1920’s or 1930’s. The basket is woven in a twining style with...An Alaskan Tsimshian cedar bark basket with cherry designs applied with maidenhair fern and grass dating to the 1920’s or 1930’s. The basket is woven in a twining style with a row of open twin weave near the rim. The designs are woven using a false embroidery method. The basket has a slight conical shape common among Tsimshian berry baskets.–Sarah Raven
Provenance
Collection of John & Joyce Price, Seattle.15of 15
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