Datsolalee
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Historic Datsolalee Basket
Over 50 Extraordinary baskets from the Emporium Company, 1900-1921. For Sale - individually or in groups. Amy Cohn's outstanding personal collection by Louisa Keyser (Datsolalee).Datsolalee masterpieces were sought by early 20th century wealthy and cultured Americans. Even during her lifetime, Datsolalee's baskets sold for thousands of dollars, a large sum for the early 1900's. Today, Datsolalee baskets are found in private collections, museums, academic and cultural institutions throughout the country, including the Smithsonian.
These extaordinary baskets are the largest single collection remaining together. Now, for the first time, Datsolalee baskets from Amy Cohn's personal collection can be purchased individually or in groups.
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Winnowing Tray and Unfinished Burden Basket
Item#: LK85_1903
Winnowing Tray (left)
Completed: December, 1921
Diameter: 6in
Length: 6 7/8in
Unfinished Burden Basket
Completed: 1903
Diameter: 4in
Length: 5 1/2in
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Indian Baskets - Datsolalee
Vile of basket materials and micro-miniature basket
Item#: LK-viles - SOLD
Vile (Left)
Vile of split willow shoots and bracken fern root.
Micro Basket (Center)
Height: 0.2cm
Diameter: 0.3cm
Micro Basket (right)
Height: 0.1cm
Diameter: 0.15cm
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Indian Baskets - Datsolalee
Grass Game Bones
Item#: LK-bones
typically used in gambling games. Believed to be Louisa Keyser's personal gambling bones.
Lengths: 3 1/2in, 3 5/8in, 3 3/4in, 4 1/4in
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Indian Baskets - Datsolalee
Meal Brush
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Indian Baskets - Datsolalee
Bow and Arrows (5) made by Charley Keyser
Item#: CK-bow- SOLD
Bow
Length: 23 3/4in
Arrows
Lengths: 14 5/8in, 14 5/8in, 18 3/4in, 18 3/4in, 19 1/4in
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Indian Baskets - Datsolalee
Crossbow by Charley Keyser
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Indian Baskets - Datsolalee
Cooking or Stirring sticks by Charley Keyser
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Indian Baskets - Datsolalee
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