Coushatta Pine Needle Basket with Sculptural Handle cloth doll with a spring that enables

with a spring that enables its beak (red on the inside

beautifully crafted

The cups are in great condition

The box measures 10" x 4 3/4" x 1 1/4"

15ʺW × 1

Coushatta Pine Needle Basket with Sculptural Handle cloth doll with a spring that enablesOver time, I've acquired (and happily sold!) a few different Coushatta pine needle baskets, but this one, with its dramatically twisting handle, may just be my favorite. The Coushatta are a matrilineal society native to Southwest Louisiana and are renowned for their wonderful baskets made of coiled pine needles and raffia. In addition to the fabulous handle, this one features a lovely little woven raffia detail at the very center of the base