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A Retta Lou Adams coiled polychrome basket, 'Hemis Design'

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A Retta Lou Adams coiled polychrome basket, 'Hemis Design'

Item Details

Description

Retta Lou Adams
Hopi, (b. 1940), 'Hemis Design,' a coiled polychrome pictorial basket worked with two Hemis katsina faces, unsigned.
height 12 3/8in, diameter 10 1/2in
Footnotes:
Accompanied by a photo of the artist holding the basket.

Provenance
Property from the Estate of Arnold and Lorlee Tenenbaum

Condition

Good condition overall with some minor dust accumulation and wear commensurate with age. A handful of the overlaid horizontal stitches with breaks and losses.

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A Retta Lou Adams coiled polychrome basket, 'Hemis Design'

Name: A Retta Lou Adams coiled polychrome basket, 'Hemis Design'
SKU: 175921203
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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