RARE NATIVE AMERICAN MICMAC ANTIQUE WOVEN, HANDLED 'PORCUPINE' BASKET
$ 118.8 $ 71.28
Availability: 54 in stock
Splint ash hardwood:
Sweet grass flat vine
Tribal Affiliation:
Micmac (Northeast woodland tribes)
Late 19th-early 20th century:
Circa 1885-1915
Condition:
Beautiful condition for being about 100 years old--a fewminor breaks on the porcupine curls but other than that--just beautiful...great patina as well...
Handmade:
Yes
Indigenous basketweaving:
New England
Rare and stunning early MicMac covered:
basket--intricately made-unusual cover..nice
Original painted surfaces:
Original, naturally aged, dry patina
Small to medium in size:
NH
Featured Refinements:
Native American Basket
Country/Region of Manufacture:
United States
Hand woven:
Hand painted
Moss green paint:
Blood (berry) red
All returns accepted:
ReturnsNotAccepted
Provenance:
Ownership History Available
Modified Item:
No
Porcupine hand-woven basket:
Sewing/fruit basket
Artisan:
Unknown Micmac Native American basket weaver