Tlingit berry basket
Tlingit berry basket
$0.00
twined out of spruce root, natural and some dyed with synthetic dyes
8” diameter x 6 3/4” high
excellent condition with a few chipped ends on the top and 2 holes near the top, probably the result of a previous label (both of which are common and to be expected of a basket this age)
circa 1900-1920s
ex: Leonard Balish; Private Collection
$1200.
(mc2625)
This Tlingit basket is very appealing, with appealing colors in the decorative bands. The designs are traditional in Tlingit basketry.
