This vintage Navajo basket features a finely executed starburst coil pattern, worked in natural, deep red, and black-dyed fibers. The precise weave and strong geometric form speak to the enduring artistry of Navajo basketry, a tradition that carries both functional and ceremonial weight.
Though the individual weaver is not identified, the craftsmanship reflects generations of cultural knowledge and skill. A remarkable piece of Navajo tradition, well-suited for serious collectors of Southwest art and heritage.