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Mid 20th Century
3.375" H x 9.75"D
Hand Coiled with a Golden Tan Field and a Dark Brown Four Turtle Shell Motif Design
In Very Good Condition
Antique Papago bowl baskets are traditional coiled baskets made by the Papago people (now known as the Tohono O’odham or “Desert People”), indigenous to the Sonoran Desert in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
These baskets are prized for their craftsmanship, cultural significance, and connection to the desert environment. They were historically utilitarian (for gathering food, storage, parching grains, or ceremonial uses like holding saguaro wine) but evolved into highly collectible art forms.
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Papago - Tohono O'odham
Year Range:
1950 - 1975
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
3.38 in9.75 in
Category:
Basket - Winnowing Tray - Bowl