Open Coil Plaque Featuring Turtle Design

Mary Pablo

About Mary Pablo: (Born circa 1960, Tohono O'odham) Cited in Gregory Schaaf's book, American Indian Baskets I 1500 Artist Biographies, Mary A. Pablo's pictorial basket was chosen for a special award and for purchase by the Arizona State Museum. Its design combined a rattlesnake motif with a water design revolving around a central spider.

Pablo's exhibitions have taken place at various Indian markets and museums located in Arizona. She is best known for these designs: human figures, rattlesnakes, spiders, frets, squash blossoms, American flags as well as the friendship dance.

Item Location: Phoenix, AZ

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About the Artist	(Born circa 1960, Tohono O'odham) Cited in Gregory Schaaf's book, American Indian Baskets I 1500 Artist Biographies, Mary A. Pablo's pictorial basket was chosen for a special award and for purchase by the Arizona State Museum. Its design combined a rattlesnake motif with a water design revolving around a central spider. Pablo's exhibitions have taken place at various Indian markets and museums located in Arizona. She is best known for these designs: human figures, rattlesnakes, spiders, frets, squash blossoms, American flags as well as the friendship dance.
Culture	American Indian, Women Artists
Medium	Natural, dyed and bleached yucca weft over coiled bear grass
Size	7 3/8" diameter
Signed	No, but artist's info on attached tape
Date of creation	Circa 2001
Condition	Excellent
Provenance	Ada Ha