Lovely Antique Makah Nootka Northwest Coast Open Rim Beargrass and Cedar Bark Basket vintage acoma bowl They are made of a

They are made of a mix of construction paper

Ink and watercolor with postcard back

this gracefully raised hand

who in his younger days built the stair case at the Lancaster

but none as wonderful as these

Lovely Antique Makah Nootka Northwest Coast Open Rim Beargrass and Cedar Bark Basket vintage acoma bowl They are made of aA beautiful antique Makah Nootka Northwest Coast Native American open rim bear grass and cedar bark basket, my favorite type of basket in the world. Much more common to find lidded examples of these, but I especially love ones like this that open out. Finely woven, lovely naturally dyed color on the striping that runs all the way around, warm honey tone to undyed bear grass, early 20th century I believe. With what looks to be an accession number