Small lidded basket with swastika Date Unknown

This small, lidded basket is a fine example of Native American basketry. The basket is woven with intricate patterns and is decorated with a swastika, a symbol that has been used by indigenous cultures for centuries. The basket's dimensions are 2 5/8 × 4 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (6.67 × 10.8 × 10.8 cm) and is currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The basket's date of creation is unknown, but it is a testament to the skill and artistry of its anonymous maker. The basket is a beautiful example of Native American art and culture.