Colorful Vintage Handwoven Lidded Basket Presumed African fiber art with a sense of resolute

with a sense of resolute optimism that makes it very charming still

with a mix of banded patterns at the center

The frame itself fits a photo of up to 3

and a great addition to any MCM home

which is in near perfect condition

Colorful Vintage Handwoven Lidded Basket Presumed African fiber art with a sense of resoluteI just love the silhouette of this mid sized vintage coiled basket, with that round and deep lower half offset by its dramatically sloping lid which doubles as a handle. Those striped and checkerboard patterns created by way of the natural dyes are pretty great too, especially pronounced on the interior of the basket where their original saturation is preserved. I am not certain the origins of this piece, but based on color, shape, and the structure