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Ca. 1890-1910 Apache Pictorial Basketry Tray

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD
Ca. 1890-1910 Apache Pictorial Basketry Tray
This is a beautiful circa 1890-1910 Apache pictorial woven coiled basketry tray from the ex-collection of Sundog and Bruce VanLandingham. The basket shows a nice size with rare pictorial dog and human or cross figures with nesting three-point flower at the center The basket is woven in willow and devils claw. The coiled woven original condition with very little to no damage for its early age.
Provenance: From the renowned Sundog Fine Art Bozeman, Montana collection and acquired by Bruce VanLandingham. Bruce VanLandingham was a pillar in the American Indian collecting community and a respected expert. Along with being an avid collector Bruce also was the sole owner of Sundog Fine Art Gallery in Bozeman which was both part museum and gallery.
Measures overall 14.25” diameter and approx. 3.5”H.