This miniature Tohono O'dham Indian basket is 1 1/4" tall by 1 3/4" diameter.

Woven by Madeline Lamson of Second Mesa, purchased from her at the Heard Weavers Show in 2003.

Three Avachoyas are separated by corn, each with it's own color, red, yellow and white.

Excellent details include the snouts and feathers plus all the imbricated accents.

The vegetal dyed colors of red, yellow and black are mellow. Note there are four rain bands and two rain bows. Beautiful!

13" diameter, new.

Lovely bright colors against the white feature towering thunder heads to call the rain.

11" diameter, new.

13 1/2" diameter by 7 1/2" deep, the large wefts of sumac are coiled over a bundle of sticks.

The colors are all hand dyed aniline, blue, red , yellow, brown, black on natural white background.

This is a modern basket, unknown weaver. Fits in with folk art!

Buyer pays $15.00 for shipping.

Miniature basketry tray is 2 3/4" diameter, unidentified Tohono O'odham weaver.

Indian baskets of the southwest were collected by Bert Carlson, Scottsdale, Arizona, a major collector of Indian artifacts of Arizona. He began acquiring his art in about 1966, buying in galleries and at auctions and from artists. At the age of 92 in 2010, he divided up his collection among his three children, from whom we acquired this basket.

Tohono O'odham Indian weaver, unidentified. Circa 1980s.

Indian baskets of the southwest were collected by Bert Carlson, Scottsdale, Arizona, a major collector of Indian artifacts of Arizona. He began acquiring his art in about 1966, buying in galleries and at auctions and from artists. At the age of 92 in 2010, he divided up his collection among his three children, from whom we acquired this basket.

Baskets like this are used for serving the wonderful pueblo horno baked bread.

Dimensions are 11 inches in diameter by 4 inches deep. Perfect original condition.

Attribution to Thomas Stone was made from Larry Dalrymple's fine book on Indian Basket Makers of the Southwest. Also, Larry wanted to buy this basket from us several years ago, but it has been part of our collection.