Basket by Qwiqwidicciat (Makah)

Basket c. 20th century

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natural stone pattern

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dark object

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cake food

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dark design

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detailed texture

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stoneware

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macro shot

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close up detail focused

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dark focal point

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black object

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This intricately woven basket, crafted by Qwiqwidicciat (Makah) in the 20th century, showcases the rich tradition of Northwest Coast basketry. The basket, now housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, exemplifies the Makah people's skill in using natural materials and their mastery of intricate weaving techniques. The basket's circular form and geometric designs speak to the cultural significance of baskets in Makah society.

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