Very large, early Apache basket, Native American Indian Basket, circa 1900

  
This very large and early Apache basket is decorated with 10 rows of alternating rectangles, in a checkerboard pattern. It has parts that have been damaged that have been stabilized (as shown), however for the size and age of the basket, it is in relatively good condition otherwise, retaining it's shape and structure.

Circa: 1900 Diameter: 25" Height: 5".