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What is a Papago basket?

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What is a Papago basket?
A Native American Papago basket is a coiled handwoven basket which was an integral part of religious ceremonies, and also for carrying and storing food.The baskets were often made from natural materials such as willow, cottonwood or yucca root. You’ll find a variety of Papago baskets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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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

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

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

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

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