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Nez Perces or Yakima cornhusk bag

Offered by: Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC

Description
Nez Perces or Yakima cornhusk bag
twined out of cornhusk, Germantown wools and string or twine

14” wide at widest place x 19 3/4” long

excellent condition

circa 1880s-1900

ex: Private Collection

$3500.

(B0999)

This Nez Perces cornhusk bag is very appealing. One side has classic diamond shaped geometric designs arranged in 5 rows. The other side has vertical stacked diamond designs with interior stacked geometric forms. The colors are vivid and the bag is flexible.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1880's-1900's
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	B0999
Incollect Reference #:	802750

Dimensions

W.	14 in;	H.	19.75 in;
W.	35.56 cm;	H.	50.17 cm;

Message from Seller:

Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC, located at 520 East 72nd Street in New York City, specializes in antique American Indian basketry, textiles, pottery, and jewelry, including Native American and Classic Designer pieces from Taxco, Mexico. With over 30 years of experience, Marcy Burns offers expert consultation, appraisals, and full warranties on the objects it sells. Reach them at 212-439-9257 or info@marcyburns.com.