Papago Woven Coiled Basket Bowl Native American Yucca Bear Grass Split Weave USA

Description

View Papago Woven Coiled Basket Bowl Native American Yucca Bear Grass Split Weave USA with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The split stitch baskets are made of Bear Grass and sewn with Yucca in such a manner that the coil is exposed to form part of the pattern. A lot of work, effort and knowledge is required to prepare the material even before the weaving begins! Vintage Papago Tohono O'odahm Native American Woven Coiled Basket Bowl Yucca Bear Grass Split Weave 8" x 1.5".  Arizona, USA Papago Indian baskets are handmade from Yucca plant (white or green) and Devil Claw (black) with Bear Grass as the coil base.  The split stitch baskets are made of Bear Grass and sewn with Yucca in such a manner that the coil is exposed to form part of the pattern.  A lot of work, effort and knowledge is required to prepare the material even before the weaving begins!  The weaving is a very slow process and one of the oldest of Indian crafts. Please review all photos, you can zoom in closer for condition and detail.  “A picture tells a thousand words”, Please contact us for answers to questions you may have that will help you make your buying decision. All reasonable offers considered.  All Vintage Clothing requires appropriate Cleaning. We cannot accept returns for international items. The returned product must be unused and in the sellable condition it was received. Refunds are processed within three business days of receipt of the returned item. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Native American: US › 1935-Now › Baskets.

Origin

Arizona United States

Provenance

Ownership History Not Available

Tribal Affiliation

Papago Tohono O'odham

Artisan

Unknown

Culture

Native American: US

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

United States