Two Penobscot Indian Baskets c1880
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Baskets: Pre 1900: Item # 1438010
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Baskets: Pre 1900: Item # 1438010
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Leslie Antiques Ltd.
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New York, New York 10128
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Two baskets are being offered here and both are from the Northeast, most probably from the Penobscot of Maine. They are lidded, made of splint ash, and use natural dyes of green and orange.
Two baskets are being offered here and both are from the Northeast, most probably from the Penobscot of Maine. They are lidded, made of splint ash, and use natural dyes of green and orange.
Basket 1, although it has a square base, is 14 3/4" in diameter and 11 1/2" in height. They are about 3 smallish splint breaks as shown in the photos, but the basket is structurally sturdy. Basket 2 has a medial sweetgrass braid and a dyed interior. The 4 3/4" in diameter and 2 1/2" in height.
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