Native American Baskets
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Old Hopi Coiled Polichrome Basket from Second Mesa, ArizonaDATE: CIRCA 1ST HALF 20TH CENTURY |
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Hopi Coiled Turtle PlaqueThis is the top side of a Hopi coiled turtle plaque which we bought many years ago at Second Mesa, AZ. It was made by Emma Lamayaktewa in 1976. It is about 10 inches in diameter with the turtle’s shell 3-dimeinsional. If you look closely, you … MORE>>> |
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Hopi Eagle Wicker PlaqueThis is the slightly faded front side. Over time, with exposure to light, these natural colors do fade. Keeping basketry in darker environments protects them from this kind of deterioration. The plaque is from the Hopi Third Mesa, Arizona, and is about 10 inches in … MORE>>> |