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Heavily Decorated Rain Forest Basketry Jar

Wounaan

About The Heavily Decorated Rain Forest Basketry Jar

This ultra-finely woven basket's banded neck and three vertical registers are in contast to pictorial references to butterflies in flight.  The basket's bottom features three concentric rings of stepped triangles.

Savvy Price $625.00

Gallery Price $700.00

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Description

This ultra-finely woven basket's banded neck and three vertical registers are in contast to pictorial references to butterflies in flight.  The basket's bottom features three concentric rings of stepped triangles.

About the Artist The master basket weavers of the Wounaan tribe live in Panama, deep in the Darien Rainforest, near the Columbian border.
Culture Latin American, Women Artists
Medium Palm fiber, black, natural and vegetal dyed
Size 6 1/4" height X 6 1/4" maximum diameter
Coil count 12 per inch
Stitch count 40 stitches per inch
Date of creation Circa 2000
Condition Mint !
Provenance B Nib
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