Northwest Coast Salish Lidded Coiled Basket Sumba The weaving is attached to

The weaving is attached to metal bars on top and bottom

I think all three are just exquisitely beautiful objects to look at and live with

I am guessing they are quite old

applied on the surface of a woven bamboo or wood object

it measures approximately 7 inches at widest diameter

Northwest Coast Salish Lidded Coiled Basket Sumba The weaving is attached toBeautifully 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