Tillie Snooks Washoe, (c.1874-1945), a polychrome degikup basket, alternating diagonal stacked diamond and parallelogram columns, conjoined X-forms and star motifs as filler devices. diameter 12in, height 7 1/4in Footnotes: Provenance Kania-Ferrin Gallery, Santa Fe, NM A Private Midwest Collection, acquired from the above November 2004 For an overview of Tillie Snooks' basketry and the evolution of her artistic style, including illustrated examples of several baskets with similar design characteristics to the present lot, see Cohodas, Marvin, Degikup, Washoe Fancy Basketry 1895-1935, The Fine Arts Gallery of the University of British Columbia, 1979, pp. 41-45 and pp. 83-85. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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