Native American Coushatta Lidded Pine Needle Basket

About the Item

Coushatta lidded pine needle basket with pine cone and needle décor two sides and top. This woven by L.C. John, the last of the great Coushatta basket makers. This basket is made from longleaf pine needles native to the state stitched with raffia and decorated with 3 pine cones and green raffia pine needles spaced equally on the sides. This beautifully shaped basket is a masterpiece with its tight weave and snugly fitting lid, hallmarks of a skilled maker. Period: Last half of the 20th century Origin: Southeast, US Size: 5" x 6 1/4" Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define the history of America and the Old West. Our pieces range from American Indian to Cowboy Western and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery opened in 1996 in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Personal Service Cisco’s operates on old fashioned values – honesty and integrity, and all of our items are backed by our money back guarantee. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source.

Creator:
Native American Art (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
Style:
Native American (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Other,Pine,Hand-Crafted
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
Late 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1980
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Reference Number:
Seller: AH11721stDibs: LU4019336680732