Painted and Vegetable Stamped Woven Splint Covered Basket

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Painted and Vegetable Stamped Woven Splint Covered Basket, eastern woodland Indian tribe, 19th century, large round basket on a square base with conforming round cover, decorated with salmon, blue, and yellow painted horizontal weaver splints, the cover embellished with salmon colored lobed flowers outlined in black dots, (minor breaks and losses),ht. 14 1/2, dia. 20 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

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