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Makah Bottle Basket
Makah polychrome basketry lidded bottle with banded and whale motif. Extremely visual with some open weave. In the 1860s the Makah people at Neah Bay developed a cottage industry producing trinket baskets. These were very labor intensive, fully twined baskets of twisted cedar bark. Through the 1930s they wove thousands of the small colorful trinket baskets for sale. 11"H x 3 1/2"D
PERIOD: Early 20th Century
ORIGIN: Northwest Coast - Makah, Native American
SIZE: 11"H x 3 1/2"D
Makah polychrome basketry lidded bottle with banded and whale motif. Extremely visual with some open weave. In the 1860s the Makah people at Neah Bay developed a cottage industry producing trinket baskets. These were very labor intensive, fully twined baskets of twisted cedar bark. Through the 1930s they wove thousands of the small colorful trinket baskets for sale. 11"H x 3 1/2"D
PERIOD: Early 20th Century
ORIGIN: Northwest Coast - Makah, Native American
SIZE: 11"H x 3 1/2"D
$1,200.00
Makah Bottle Basket—
$1,200.00
Description
Makah polychrome basketry lidded bottle with banded and whale motif. Extremely visual with some open weave. In the 1860s the Makah people at Neah Bay developed a cottage industry producing trinket baskets. These were very labor intensive, fully twined baskets of twisted cedar bark. Through the 1930s they wove thousands of the small colorful trinket baskets for sale. 11"H x 3 1/2"D
PERIOD: Early 20th Century
ORIGIN: Northwest Coast - Makah, Native American
SIZE: 11"H x 3 1/2"D
