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BEAUTIFUL NATIVE AMERICAN WABANAKI CRADLE BASKET
PROBABLY 2ND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
DIMENSIONS
About 18" x 10 1/2" x 10".
DESCRIPTION
Wonderful Native American ash splint hooded basket cradle. Penobscot / Wabanaki origin. Hand woven of ash splints, fastened with tiny clinched-over tacks. Red and green dyed strands, with elaborate looped ribbon decorations. Zigzag decorated interior slats in the base.
CONDITION
Overall very good. Some small broken splints. Structurally sturdy, sound and intact. Slight expected age fading. Rich, caramel surface patina (all visible in the images).A striking and sculptural example of Eastern Woodlands basketry tradition, with outstanding display presence
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