Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3316BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 09, 2019 10:00AM
Description:
Panamint Shoshone Polychrome Bottleneck Basket, late 19th century, finely stitched coiling with mellow age-darkened toning of five ticked rim sections and zigzag "snake" design bands in dark bulrush plus red yucca root on willow, dia. 7 1/2 in.
Literature: William and Sarah Turnbaugh, American Indian Baskets: Building and Caring for a Collection (Schiffer, 2013),photo GB-17, p. 112.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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