1940s Native American Papago Basket
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Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona / New Mexico, Tohono O'odham (Papago), ca. 1940s CE. A large basket, hand woven from native plants and grasses such as yucca, with a stepped patterning - likely from martynia or devil's claw. The piece is tightly coiled, flaring upward into an elegant and tall vase shape with a flared rim. Size: 15" Diameter x 17" H (38.1 cm x 43.2 cm)
Provenance: private Alamo, California, USA collection, before 2000
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#180507
Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona / New Mexico, Tohono O'odham (Papago), ca. 1940s CE. A large basket, hand woven from native plants and grasses such as yucca, with a stepped patterning - likely from martynia or devil's claw. The piece is tightly coiled, flaring upward into an elegant and tall vase shape with a flared rim. Size: 15" Diameter x 17" H (38.1 cm x 43.2 cm)
Provenance: private Alamo, California, USA collection, before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#180507
Condition
Intact and excellent. Tightly woven. Some residue / dust on interior and minor surface stains.
Buyer's Premium
- 26.5%
1940s Native American Papago Basket
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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