Tray Basket, Jicarilla Apache, early 20th century
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Woven Apache Basket
Maker: Apache Tribe
Age: 1910-20
Description: The woven Jicarilla Apache basket has a geometric shape in the interior and exterior with accents of yucca root coloring (red) in some ends. Basket has integrated handles on each side.
Size: 17"D
Weight: 1.6lb
Condition: Minor loss around edge of woven basket (.5" x .5").Very good color.
History: Apache Baskets are some of the finest Native American Indian Baskets woven. Apache trays were originally made for winnowing grain or for food usage. After the railroads arrived and the Apaches were placed in permanent reservations, the needs of the Apache people changed and trays were then made for the tourist trade.
Meta: American Indian, Indians
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Tray Basket, Jicarilla Apache, early 20th century
Estimate $200 - $400
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