{"product_id":"papago-bowl-basket","title":"Papago Bowl Basket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eMid 20th Century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e2.5\" H x 8.75\" D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHand Woven in Light Brown Background with Dark Brown Geometric Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eIn Very Good Condition \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ePapago baskets, crafted by the Tohono O'odham people (formerly referred to as Papago, meaning \"desert people\" in their language), are renowned examples of Native American basketry from the Sonoran Desert regions of Arizona and northern Mexico. These baskets are not just functional objects but intricate works of art that embody the weavers' deep connection to their environment, history, and traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ePapago baskets are typically coiled, starting with a foundation of bundled grasses, bear grass, or cattails, then wrapped tightly with willow shoots or yucca leaves for strength and flexibility. Darker accents come from devil's claw pods (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003emartynia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e) or dyed materials, creating geometric patterns inspired by nature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e—like stars, mountains, or rain clouds—that represent environmental respect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46049785610405,"sku":"220726-062","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/220726-062_2.jpg?v=1762546333","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/papago-bowl-basket","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}