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Collection of Four Papago Pottery Jars
Collection of four Papago Tohono O'odham pottery jars, each approximately 6" x 5" ; three signed "G.A" standing for Claudia Argea on the bottom. Bought together - sold together. Papago baskets are handcrafted of beargrass, yucca cactus (white or green) and Devil’s Claw (black). The technique used is known as coiling. Split stitch baskets are made of beargrass and sewn with yucca in such a manner that the coil is exposed to form part of the pattern. Made on the Papago Reservation in Southern Arizona, bounded on the east by historic San Xavier Mission on the west by organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Southwest - Papago, Native American
SIZE: 6" x 5"
Collection of four Papago Tohono O'odham pottery jars, each approximately 6" x 5" ; three signed "G.A" standing for Claudia Argea on the bottom. Bought together - sold together. Papago baskets are handcrafted of beargrass, yucca cactus (white or green) and Devil’s Claw (black). The technique used is known as coiling. Split stitch baskets are made of beargrass and sewn with yucca in such a manner that the coil is exposed to form part of the pattern. Made on the Papago Reservation in Southern Arizona, bounded on the east by historic San Xavier Mission on the west by organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Southwest - Papago, Native American
SIZE: 6" x 5"
$2,000.00
Collection of Four Papago Pottery Jars—
$2,000.00
Description
Collection of four Papago Tohono O'odham pottery jars, each approximately 6" x 5" ; three signed "G.A" standing for Claudia Argea on the bottom. Bought together - sold together. Papago baskets are handcrafted of beargrass, yucca cactus (white or green) and Devil’s Claw (black). The technique used is known as coiling. Split stitch baskets are made of beargrass and sewn with yucca in such a manner that the coil is exposed to form part of the pattern. Made on the Papago Reservation in Southern Arizona, bounded on the east by historic San Xavier Mission on the west by organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Southwest - Papago, Native American
SIZE: 6" x 5"
