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Tlingit Indian Basket with Swastikas [142319]

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Baskets Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Tlingit Indian Basket with Swastikas [142319]
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800.00USDto P*******0+ buyer's premium (176.00)
This item SOLD at 2021 Dec 19 @ 08:31UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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This Tlingit basket is 8 in. in diameter and about 4 in high with seven swastikas false embroidered into the middle band. The swastika pattern is only visible from the outside of the basket. There is also a false embroidery technique used on the inside bottom of the basket with three colors used. Construction is flawless, made by a true artisan in excellent condition. c.1900. The lot also includes a vintage postcard depicting the use of the swastika symbol representing prosperity and well-being in native cultures. The postcard is postal dated at 1907 White Horse, Yukon with a Canadian postage stamp. Please see photo for details.

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