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Inuit Eskimo Pine Needle Lidded Basket c 1940-1950

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Inuit Eskimo Pine Needle Lidded Basket c 1940-1950
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The lot features an Inuit Eskimo Native American Indian pine needle hand-woven lidded basket dating to circa 1940-1950’s. The basket shows coils made entirely of strands of pine needles and tree sap with weaving of an indigenous grass. The basket has a truly unique design with the ends of the needles still being present on the outside. The basket shows a nice good size with the original lid. The basket appears to be in overall good well-preserved condition. Provenance: From a 90-year collection out of Central Arizona in the Coconino National Forest. Measures overall 10” in diameter by 4.5”H and 30” outside circumference.