$275
AMERICAN INDIAN COILED, BEADED & BIRCH BARK WITH QUILL BASKETS, FOUR, H 1" - 2 1/2":Including 1 antique birch bark and quill covered basket with a floral motif at the lid, possibly by the Ojibwe tribe, with a hand written paper note adhered to the underside that reads "This box was made by the Indians at Sault St. Marie. Uncle Frank for gift in the year 1860 so it is 98 years old", as is condition, H. 2 1/2", Dia. 4 1/4" and 3 other baskets, possibly from the Southwest Region, including 1 that is adorned with turquoise colored beads and 1 that is covered, H. 1" - 2 1/4".
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2010-02-12