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Lot 53

Two Native American Pictorial Covered Baskets

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Two polychrome pictorial covered baskets created by tribes indigenous to the American Southwest:

1. An oval Tohono O'odham (Papago) covered basket decorated with birds, measuring 8 1/2" x 13" x 8 3/4".

2. A round Hopi covered basket decorated with dogs, measuring 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" x 10 1/2".

Condition

Some general discoloration and wear. The oval Tohono O'odham basket has snapped and loose reeds at the base.