Makah Pacific Northwest Coast Native Whaling Motif Lidded Basket carved wood frog features a figure ice fishing

features a figure ice fishing

and as if it might be ancient

signed Lisa Herb

This fabulous

It is especially nice displayed where it can be seen from 360 degrees

Makah Pacific Northwest Coast Native Whaling Motif Lidded Basket carved wood frog features a figure ice fishingThis stunning Makah Northwest Coast Native American beargrass lidded basket, c. 1920s, features a whale and canoe design, repeated twice around the perimeter of the basket. Makah baskets very similar to this one, featuring a plaited cedar bark base and rim with cedar bark strip, are featured in numerous museum collections of significant Native American objects. The seasonal materials with which this basket was made are indigenous to the Olympic