An exquisite baleen basket with light baleen pattern and whale tail finial by James Omnik Sr. The basket is beautifully sha[ed and woven and is in new condition.
Basket is 4 1/2 inches in diameter at its widest x 5 1/4 inches high to the top of the whale tail finial. The basket is signed on the base ivory, though it is not legible in the photos. There is a Silver Hand label inside the basket.
Please note that products containing ivory or other marine mammal components cannot be shipped to New York, New Jersey, Hawaii, or California. As of this writing, it is still legal to ship these products to all other states. Click here to see a brochure published by the U.S. Department of the Interior with more details on this topic.
