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What are Papago baskets made of?
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Traditional Papago baskets can be made of a number of different materials that are native to the Sonoran Desert in Mexico and Arizona. These materials include the yucca root, cattail, beargrass, willow and cottonwood. Shop a collection of genuine antique Papago baskets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Collection of Five Papago Baskets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of 5 Hand made Papago baskets all in very good condition.These American Indian baskets
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Decorative Baskets
Materials
Hemp
20th C Small Papago Basket Lidded Jar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th C small Papago basket lidded jar.
Great condition.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Decorative Baskets
Materials
Natural Fiber, Hemp
$476 Sale Price
20% Off
Papago Basket
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Large monumental handled Popago basket featuring nine eagles.
Period: Mid-20th century.
Origin
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Decorative Baskets
Materials
Other
$4,000
Pictorial Papago Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare pictorial lidded Papaco Indian basket in fine condition.This early basket has dogs & geometric
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Decorative Baskets
Materials
Hemp
$1,295
American Indian Pictorial Papago Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand woven American Indian pictorial basket in fine condition.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Decorative Baskets
Materials
Hemp
Native American Papago Basket with Geometric Pattern
Located in Fulton, CA
A hand woven Native American basket with a geometric pattern. Crafted by the Papago Tribe of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Decorative Baskets
Materials
Hemp