Basketry & Weaving
Basketry & Weaving
Prairie House offers a selection of Ojibwa Baskets and North Dakota Wheat Weaving. These quality works of art are produced by accomplished artists, many of whom learned traditional methods of weaving from family elders.
House Blessing: Wheat Weaving by Helen Guilbert. A very traditional design preserved in North Dakota Wheat from the Duram Triangle Area- Artist: Helen Guilbert
Made in the USA
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Ojibwa Miniature Dance Stick (by Frank and Shirley Saice). This stick has a leather covered shaft, with rabbit-fur highlights. There is a dream catcher at the top end, and orange feathers hanging from straps.- Artist: Frank & Shirley Saice
Turtle Mountain Ojibwa
Made in the USA
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This nicely woven tri-tone willow basket of dimensions approximately 11" x 10" and 4.5" deep.- Artist: Frank & Shirley Saice
Turtle Mountain Ojibwa
Made in the USA
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This nicely woven tri-tone willow basket of dimensions approximately 11" x 10" and 4.5" deep.- Artist: Frank & Shirley Saice
Turtle Mountain Ojibwa
Made in the USA
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Ojibwa Willow "Melon" Basket (by Brenda Cree. This small, two-tone Ojibwa basket is approximately 9" x 9.5" x 5.5" deep, with a handle-height of approximately 8.75", giving it a shape that is almost globular. - Artist: B. Cree
Turtle Mountain Ojibwa
Made in the USA
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Ojibwa Willow "Melon" Basket (by Frank and Shirley Saice). This small, two-tone Ojibwa basket is approximately 12" x 10" x 5.5" deep, with a handle-height of approximately 11", giving it a shape that is almost globular- Artist: Frank & Shirley Saice
Turtle Mountain Ojibwa
Made in the USA
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Windmill: Wheat Weaving by Helen Guilbert.This piece captures a familiar sight on the North Dakota landscape. Ranchers use windmills to pump water for their herds through much of the arid northwestern United States and southwestern Canada.- Artist: Helen Guilbert
Made in the USA
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Small Cross: A wheat weaving by Helen. Guilbert. Ms Guilbert made this smaller, more delicate cross that matches her larger cross in its design and weave. At six inches, it is less costly to ship, and ideal for buyers outside the USA. (less postage!)- Artist: Helen Guilbert
Ms. Guilbert learned this traditional art from her mother and grandmother, who brought the knowledge from the British Isles. This artist controls the entire process of wheat weaving, from growing, harvesting, and selecting her own wheat to its final transformation into a work of art. The work is shown with the artist's authenticating tag attached.
Made in the USA
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