Northwest Coast Salish Lidded Coiled Basket 1960s bracket or dowel

bracket or dowel

Stamped "Fat Boy England" and "Avon ware"on its bottom

Minneapolis

but overall looks great for her age and ready to fiercely guard whatever treasures one might store inside

The nutcracker is in good overall condition

Northwest Coast Salish Lidded Coiled Basket 1960s bracket or dowelBeautifully proportioned and in excellent condition, this very fine Northwest Coast Salish tightly coiled lidded basket dates I believe from the late 19th or early 20th century. Salish weavers are well known for their coiled baskets, often decorated with geometric motifs as was this one. Made of sea grass, the basket's exterior is a variegated honey color with faded red medallion and red and blue striping. The interior of the lid and body reveals the