Dating c.1900, this 7 ½” wide southern California Mission basket (BB71) is in overall good condition with some minor weft loss and fairly heavy fading of its still visible but once dark geometric design. Woven on bundled coil, the sturdy basket grades at about a 7. From the collection of the late Billy Branch of Denver, the basket was made by a member of one of the half dozen tribes in the southwestern Mission area and comes with a small display card and our certificate guaranteeing authenticity ...click for details
