Stunning Antique Inuit Northwest Native American Basket “ALASKA” excellent.
excellent condition - fine craftsmanship
9 pt Star on lid
Diamond shape and “Alaska” on Exterior body
Dotted outline above and below decorations
Most likely made for very early tourist trade - beginning of 20th century.
3 3/4” x 2” - similar baskets are listed as Tsimshian/Tlingit, however I have not confirmed the actual artist or tribe.
Museum quality piece