Yes, in general; but I personally wouldn't refer to an f-hole guitar with a trapeze tailpiece as a parlor guitar, regardless of size; reserving...
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I'd think the date is likely 1920-1940s; and I'd agree with some posters, that in my opinion it would not be worth restoring before selling. Not...
Sam Browne belt: a belt with added shoulder-strap, developed by General Browne, who was missing an arm; it stabilizes the belt for easier use with...
It is attractive; the strap-like handle is typical of Chinese-made baskets, but what do I know..... Others may have additional and better thoughts.
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No, sorry; but there are and have been dozens of Tsimshian artists who studied with or apprenticed to Kwakwaka'wakw carvers; as well as,...
Komo has suggested the following as excellent guides to Northwest Coast Native baskets, American baskets in general, and baskets from other parts...
Sure; in either style, there is a specialized area where the lid fits, rather than just having a lid that rubs against the body of the basket...
I don't have an example handy of the other lid style, but it is essentially the reverse of this; rather than having the cedar rim on the basket,...
Example of common Makah lid style; even if damaged, the rim can't be removed without leaving distinctive traces, so I'm sure yours was never a...
Yes, this is Makah. Not all had lids, and I think this one likely never had a lid. There are several methods for making a lidded Makah basket,...
My guess would also be lathe-turned wood, then decorated. Would not be Native American, in my opinion.
That's a good term for the foible/addiction shared by many here.
Almost anything by Preston Singletary. I love what this one does with light: [ATTACH]
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