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TWO COILED PICTORIAL BASKETS
The first a bowl, resembling an American Indian Mission basket, with flat base and flaring sides, woven with a thread material, decorated with three anthropomorphic figures with bulbous bodies and six legs alternating with pairs of butterfly motifs, the second a lidded jar, resembling an Eskimo basket, with flat base, rounded sides and lid with handle, woven out of fiber with dyed black and pink geometric decorations overall
The first 10in. (25.4cm.), the second 12in. (30.4cm.) diam. (2)

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