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Tohono Oʼodham Horsehair Basket (2007) "Friendship Dance" - Eldina Jose

$ 158.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Provenance: Ownership History Available
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Origin: US Dealer for Native American Art
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Condition: Mint Condition with Provenance and ownership history
  • Tribal Affiliation: Tohono Oʼodham
  • Artisan: Eldina Jose

    Description

    Tohono Oʼodham (Papago) Miniature Horsehair Basket (2007) "Friendship Dance" - Eldina Jose of Arizona
    Market value in 2007 was 0.  Comes with Certificate of Authenticity issued through Native American Dealer Bair's Indian Trading Company.  Purchased direct from the dealer (original receipt can be provided).  Natural colors of real horsehair woven tightly.  Artist Eldina Jose is now deceased, thus her work is harder to acquire.  This basket has always been carefully stored away from sunlight, heat, moisture and handled minimally.  Mint Condition.  Back of basket also depicted in photos for this listing.
    Tag included and also comes with small fabric drawstring pouch.
    Beautiful and intricate work and will only increase in value.  A must have for Native American art enthusiasts, especially those intrigued with horsehair basket work or collector's of Eldina Jose's expert weaving.
    Ships carefully wrapped in tissue and padding with certificate and tag in a Priority Mail box with insurance and signature required.