Allie's Vintage Alley

Circa: 1960s
Condition: Good used
Color: brown cream
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Tohono O'odham
This Traditional Tohono O'odham SQUARE Tray Basket showcases the artistry. Hand coiled and hand woven, it features flowing ornate and perhaps one of a kind bear grass and yucca, hand coiled. Best guess this was made 1960s. This Traditional Tohono O'odham SQUARE Tray Basket would make a beautiful addition to your collection! Please check this whole pattern out, truly a piece of art. Very good condition. Has some stretched area or partial break. See top side near corner picture.

Notation: The Native American Tohono O'odham or Desert People reside in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona and Mexico. Early Tohono O'odham Indian Baskets were primarily utilitarian and used to carry water, firewood, prepare food and store items. Tohono O'odham Indian baskets are handmade using Native Plants such as Yucca, Beargrass,and Devils Claw. These Native American weavers rely on the natural colors of the desert plants. Indian Basket forms include a variety of shapes to include Trays, Baskets with Lids, Pictorial Baskets, Plates and Plaques.

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Shipping cost is actual cost, no handling fee. This item will ship from USA, St. Albans, VT zip code 05478 in a box size 11 X 11 X 6 inches and has a total boxed weight of 1 pound 5 ounces.

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