Plaited Hopi Sifter Basket

Hopi basket

Plaited Hopi Sifter Basket, Baskets by   Hopi basket
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Savvy Price $85.00
Gallery Price $150.00
Title
Plaited Hopi Sifter Basket
Artist
Hopi basket
Medium
Natural, bleached, dyed yucca fiber attached to metal ring
Size
13" diameter X 2 3/4" height
Date of creation
Circa 2005
Condition
Excellent
About The Plaited Hopi Sifter Basket

Dynamic geometric design is due to alternating natural, bleached with green dyed yucca.

Vinyl-covered wire is attached to rim for immediate hanging.

About Hopi basket

Coiled baskets made from native vegetal fibers and dyes, are configured at Second Mesa villages--Shungopovi, Shipaulovi and Mishongnovi. Wicker baskets, made from native vegetal fibers and mineral and vegetal dyes, are produced at Third Mesa villages, including Oraibi, Kykotsmovi and Hotevilla in northeastern Arizona. If you are interested in learning the complete execution of these baskets, obtain Hopi Basket Weaving Artistry in Natural Fibers by Helga Teiwes. The photography is detailed and clear and the text is very informative.

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Cultures

American Indian, Hopi, Women Artists

Medium

Baskets

Subject

Keywords

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