Hopi 3rd Mesa Coiled Basket

Galleta Grass, Yucca, Natural white, yellow, and green, Commercially dyed red and black, Native tanned deer skin. A monumental basket, tall, patterned with Kachina Figures and masks. A Native tanned deerskin piece covers the bottom of the basket.

Condition: Good condition. The top rim of the basket has suffered stitch loss of about 50%. There is stitch loss on both handles. Scattered stitch loss throughout the basket, mostly toward the top.

Circa: 1950