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Thompson River Storage Basket (87515)

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Baskets Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Thompson River Storage Basket  (87515)
SOLD
250.00USDto r**************r+ buyer's premium (62.50)
This item SOLD at 2019 Mar 10 @ 10:31UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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The Salish adopted many of the numerous weaving techniques. These include: wrapped, diagonal openwork, vertical and slanting openwork, openwork, overlay, simple twining, three stand twining, plain openwork and double twining. The most frequent method used the plain, twill and twine techniques. (Wikipedia) The North Thompson River is the northern branch of the Thompson River, the largest tributary of the Fraser River, in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Weaving unique to Salish. Made to be used. Has damage to handle which is unlatched from basket, handle included. Please inspect. 15.5" w. x 6.5" h. x 6.5" d.

Date: 1890
City/County: Fraser River
State: zCanada