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Gallery of Collectible Miniature Baskets

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This guide to baskets features a wide range of miniature or small scale baskets and will continue to grow as new photos arrive. Eventually there should be representative examples of many basket making styles which are available as miniatures in both the collectible art and scale miniature markets.

If you are examining baskets important criteria are:

  • Condition
  • Style - examples would be Nantucket, Shaker, Tlingit, Salish
  • Technique - Coiled, Splinted, Caned, Twined, Plaited
  • Materials - Bamboo, Rattan, Reed, Ash, Chestnut, Sweet Grass, Cedar Root, Cedar Bark, Spruce Root
  • Maker or Attribution
  • Workmanship
  • Originality
  • Unique Features

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Tlingit Rattle Top Spruce Root Basket circa 1900 from the Douglas Reynolds GalleryTlingit Rattle Top Spruce Root BasketTlingit Spruce Root Basket circa 1900 from the Douglas Reynolds GalleryTlingit Spruce Root BasketSmall Salish Rectangular Footed Basket of Cedar Root from the Douglas Reynolds GallerySalish Cedar Root Rectangluar Footed BasketKliklitat Woven Cedar Burden Basket from Douglas Reynolds GalleryKliklitat Woven Cedar Bark Burden Basket
Dollhouse scale replica of an Interior Salish Burden Basket created by Mona SaemerowCoiled Interior Salish Burden Basket in 1:12 ScaleDollhouse Scale Woven Cane Basket - FrenchCane Basket in 1:12 ScaleDollhouse scale split bamboo shopping basketSplit Bamboo Shopping Basket 1:12 ScaleDollhouse scale flower basket made from bamboo splints.Bamboo Splint Flower Basket 1:12 Scale
Inexpensive dollhouse scale basket woven of grass1:12 Scale Dollhouse Woven Grass Basket
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