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1940s or so I'd guess and in very good used condition
the more primitive the better--exactly my favorite sorts of drawings given permanence by being engraved into horn
though I could not find a reference to the Jan Ford cottages noted at upper right
and for me all about the great color scheme (especially that yellow face) and aging of the paint
Gorgeous Old Yanomami (Amazon Tribal) Gathering Basket with Stunning Patina for the hunter 1940s or so I'd guessSadly photos do absolutely no justice to this gorgeous basket, which is just my sort of basket very finely woven, with a very graceful form, and many many years on it that have turned it a dark, warm brown. One can see traces of the original pattern on it, which would have been drawn on its surface in masticated charcoal pigment, now very subtle, almost just a shadow. Widely known for their distinctive basketry, the Yanomami are an indigenous tribe
