American Indian & Tribal Art
Description:
Nez Perce Flat Twined Storage Bag, finely woven in cornhusk, decorated with five rows of diamonds in red, purple, brown, orange and blue dyed cornhusk against a natural cornhusk ground, the reverse decorated with an elaborate pattern of linked tight triangles overall in purple dyed cornhusk against a natural ground, framed, 18 3/4 x 14 in.
Provenance: Private collection, Maryland; Christie's New York, May 17, 2000, Lot 82.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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