RARE NATIVE AMERICAN MICMAC ANTIQUE WOVEN, HANDLED 'PORCUPINE' BASKET

Availability: 54 in stock

Small to medium in size: NH

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Original painted surfaces: Original, naturally aged, dry patina

Rare and stunning early MicMac covered: basket--intricately made-unusual cover..nice

Moss green paint: Blood (berry) red

Splint ash hardwood: Sweet grass flat vine

Porcupine hand-woven basket: Sewing/fruit basket

Featured Refinements: Native American Basket

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...

Modified Item: No

Tribal Affiliation: Micmac (Northeast woodland tribes)

Hand woven: Hand painted

Handmade: Yes

Indigenous basketweaving: New England

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Artisan: Unknown Micmac Native American basket weaver

Provenance: Ownership History Available

Late 19th-early 20th century: Circa 1885-1915