Vintage Mid-Century Tohono O’odham Papago Basket Bowl - Sophia Francisco w/ Tag For Sale
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Vintage Mid-Century Tohono O’odham Papago Basket Bowl - Sophia Francisco w/ Tag:
$150.00
Excellent vintage condition with strong structural integrity and tight coiling. Natural aging and slight surface patina consistent with age. Includes the original paper "Papago Indian Self-Help Program" string tag intact and fully legible. Please review all photos for close-up details.
Authentic Mid-Century Tohono O’odham (Papago) Coiled Basket Bowl
Handmade by Artisan Sophia Francisco • Santa Rosa, Arizona
Up for sale is a beautiful vintage Southwestern Native American coiled basket bowl featuring a warm brown yucca root geometric pattern against bleached yucca stitching.
This piece comes complete with its original "Papago Indian Self-Help Program" paper hangtag out of Sells, Arizona. The tag provides excellent provenance, identifying the maker as Sophia Francisco of Santa Rosa and detailing the traditional materials used in its construction.
Key Features & Details
Dimensions: Approximately 10.5” Diameter x 2.5” Depth
Materials: Beargrass core, stitched with bleached yucca leaf and brown yucca root
Provenance: Original mid-century Self-Help Program tag attached
Style: Shallow bowl / tray with stepped geometric accents
Condition Notes
This basket is in excellent vintage condition. The weave remains tight, the form is stable, and the natural yucca tones have aged gracefully. The original tag shows mild paper aging and creasing typical for its era but remains fully intact and legible.
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