Handwoven Pine Needle & Raffia Basket Tray, Oval Coiled Fiber Folk Art (12")

Description

View Handwoven Pine Needle & Raffia Basket Tray, Oval Coiled Fiber Folk Art (12") with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The tray showcases incredible artisan skill, seamlessly blending structured coiling with delicate openwork. The maker, age, and geographic/cultural origin are unknown. Condition: Pre-owned handmade piece with visible age/use wear. This i ntricately handmade oval basket tray constructed from coiled pine needles with natural raffia stitching is an exceptional piece of vintage hand-woven folk art, featuring elaborate openwork, feather-like stitching, two large spiral medallions, wrapped circular accents, and decorative webbing.  The tray  showcases incredible artisan skill, seamlessly blending structured coiling with delicate openwork . The maker, age, and geographic/cultural origin are unknown. Pine-needle and raffia coiled basketry is practiced in a number of traditions, so this piece is being offered without a specific cultural attribution. A distinctive example of natural-fiber basketry that could be displayed as a shallow decorative tray or wall-hung basket art either along or as part of a gallery wall arrangement. Materials:  Longleaf Pine Needles, Natural Raffia Dimensions:  12 inches Long x 7 inches Wide x 1.5-2 inches Deep Style:  Native American / Southeastern Tribal Style Style Influence (Resembles Coushatta/Seminole design traditions, though origin is unknown) Aesthetic:  Boho Chic / Cottagecore / Vintage Folk Art / Organic Modern   Condition:  Pre-owned handmade piece with visible age/use wear.  The central lace medallions and inner coiling are tight and structurally sound.   There are some broken and missing raffia stitches and loose/frayed fibers around the perimeter. The overall form remains intact. Please review close-up photographs. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Decorative Collectibles › Baskets.

Type

Basket Tray

Shape

Oval

Color

Brown

Item Height

2 in

Material

Pine needles, Raffia

Production Technique

Weaving

Handmade

Yes

Item Width

12 in