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Posted 1 year ago
Tlynnie1942
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This is another miniature I have, an Alaskan woven basket. It is only a couple inches tall and maybe an inch in diameter at the top where it is the widest. The colors are still vibrant pinks and purples and blues and yellows. It must have taken a very long time to make this, the weave is so tiny you need a magnifying glass to see them. It is one of my favorites and I wish I knew the artist who made this. The last pic is with a tube of lip balm so you can get an idea of the size of this basket.
Native American BasketsBoth useful and beautiful, Native American baskets have been an indigenous …