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Curtis the Collector - Native American Baskets, Pottery and Miscellany
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    • Twine Bowl with Red and Green Stitching

    • Twine Bowl with Red and Green Stitching

    • Unknown
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    • Twine bowl. Hualapai. Circular form. Wide mouth rim. Exterior has bands of dark brown and red. Interior has light brown fiber weave. Brown in color. 4.5 inches deep. 7 inches in diameter.
    • Closed Coil Basket with Star Design

    • Closed Coil Basket with Star Design

    • Unknown

    • Apache baskets

    • Coiled bowl basket with star design. Western Apache basket. Made of willow and martynia with a petal design in the center. Black and natural color. 10.5 inches deep. 27.25 inches in diameter.
    • Closed Coil Tray with Whirlwind Design

    • Closed Coil Tray with Whirlwind Design

    • Unknown

    • Apache baskets

    • Basket. Tray. Western Apache. Whirlwind design radiating out from the center. Black and natural tan colors. 2 inches deep. 14.25 inches in diameter.
    • Closed Coil Basket with Cross Design

    • Closed Coil Basket with Cross Design

    • Unknown

    • Apache baskets

    • Basket bowl. Western Apache. At the center of the round basket, there is a black cross. The sides are decorated in cross and other geometric patterns. Black and tan colors. 4 inches deep. 9.25 inches in diameter.
    • Burden Basket with Fringe

    • Burden Basket with Fringe

    • Unknown

    • Apache baskets

    • Twined burden basket. Havasupai. Leather straps in four clusters around rim. Geometric designs. Black, red and tan colors. 13 inches deep. 15.5 inches in diameter.
    • Burden Basket

    • Burden Basket

    • Unknown

    • Apache baskets

    • Twined burden basket. Western Apache. Two thick and two thin bands running around the basket. Black, tan and orange colors. 15.5 inches tall. 16.5 inches in diameter.
    • Closed Coil Bowl with Animal Design

    • Closed Coil Bowl with Animal Design

    • Unknown

    • Apache baskets

    • Winnowing basket. Southern Paiute. Round basket made of sumac. Decorated with vegetal dye in geometric and animal motifs. Photographed by Curtis in "From the Threshing Floor - San Juan." 7.5 inches deep. 20.375 inches in diameter.
    • Closed Coil Basket

    • Closed Coil Basket

    • Unknown

    • Apache baskets

    • Basket. Navajo or Paiute. Round tray with faded design. Natural tan in color. 4.5 inches deep. 20.5 inches in diameter.
    • Closed Coil, Very Dark Basket

    • Closed Coil, Very Dark Basket

    • Unknown

    • Apache baskets

    • Coiled bowl basket with replaced center, native repairs. Coarse and fine weave. Western Apache. Black in color. 3 inches deep. 13.5 inches in diameter.
    • Wooden Bow

    • Wooden Bow

    • Unknown

    • Apache Indians

    • Bow. Apache. Wooden, long, slightly curved bow with crown-like top notches on each end. 2 inches wide. 39 inches in length.
    • Tableta (Woman’s Headdress)

    • Tableta (Woman’s Headdress)

    • Unknown

    • Hopi art

    • Hopi wood headdress. Hand painted wood tablets. Vertical form. Top three symmetrical cutout patterns with geometric designs. Below there are black, brown and yellow horizontal lines above and below multicolor arch shape image. Bottom center...
    • Closed Coil Basket with Fraying Edges

    • Closed Coil Basket with Fraying Edges

    • Unknown

    • Hopi baskets

    • Wicker bowl. Hopi. Round shaped plaited wicker tray made of sumac twigs with the edges wrapped in yucca. Natural tan and red colors. 4.25 inches deep. 15.25 inches in diameter.
    • Coiled Plaque with Four Directions Design

    • Coiled Plaque with Four Directions Design

    • Unknown

    • Hopi baskets

    • Coiled plaque. Hopi. Tray shaped. Turkey feather motif in the four directions surrounded by cumulous clouds. Natural tan, black and red colors. 1.325 inches deep. 16.25 inches in diameter.

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