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Gullah Sweetgrass baskets are on the Contemporary Coiled Forms page are now on another page.

Links on this page open in a separate window. Click on photos for a larger view!
two Adobe Gallery , featuring coiled works of the Pima, Papago, Apache, Hopi & Ute for sale, as well as other Native American artifacts.

African baskets (for sale) from African Accents

African Baskets.com African baskets with information about individual weavers

African Coiled Baskets displayed by Migrations.

Alaska Guide Store Alaskan baskets & baleen

American Indian Baskets (old) for sale, by Sherwoods.

Anchorage Museum offers baleen baskets by Tlingit Basketmakers.

Ancient Nations Basketry

Arizona State Museum Ethnological collection

Art of the Southwest, by Canyon Country Originals, Hopi and Navajo baskets for sale.

Blairs Dinnebito Trading Post offers Native American Baskets for sale.

Botswana Baskets - beautiful and colorful works by indigenous basketmakers...more fun because not only are they for sale, but the basketmaker's photo is shown, together with her work and pricing. Worth browsing through!

California Basketry Plants and those used for traditional Pomo Baskets, information about using willow

Cahuilla basketry

Chayuse Western Americana. Klickitat/salish, Piute, Pomo, Eskimo, Pima baskets, as well as Navajo weavings.

Chimayo Trading & Mercantile , Native Amercian Baskets for sale.

California Baskets.com , featuring Yokut baskets.

Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana shows some traditional pine needle baskets on their opening page.

Dat So La Lee, purported to be "the most famous basketmaker in the world", is featured in this article provided by V.I. Reed and Cane.

The Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop and Museum, truly a "Hidden Treasure" in Washington, DC. Take an online visit, together with Lynn Hoyt.

Entwined with Life an amazing exhibition of Native American Basketry, including more than 500 works of all different techniques, but of course including coiling. Play the basketry identification game!

e.pueblo.com/Vintage Arts offers a vintage Paiute coiled basket for sale

Far Flung Arts.com pine needle baskets, and other baskets from Mexico.

The Folk Art Gallery presents baskets from Africa and Panama

Click on this photo to see Garlands African Baskets displayed at Disney World
Valerie Gardner had a special display of African Baskets at Disney World's Animal Kingdom. Click on the photo at left to visit!

Garland's Navajo Rugs . Click on the link to "baskets" to see a selection of Pima, Paiute, Hopi, etc., baskets.


Hopi Baskets
Hopi Basketry
Hopi Basketry Techniques
Hopi Market. Arts, products and personal profiles of Hopi artists. photos of placques, and background on weavers.
McGees Indian Art Gallery , Hopi Baskets & Placques for sale.

Indian Summer , Native American baskets for sale.

Indigenous Art from Panamá - Beautiful Woonan and Embera Baskets for sale from Panama

Inuitplus featuring coiled lime grass baskets

Jose' Orosco makes miniatures and traditional coiled and twined Navajo coiled baskets.

Klickitat coiled cedar root baskets.

Kuskokwim delta, Eskimo coiled grass basket

The Language of Native American Baskets from the Weaver's View online exhibit from the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. Image and information rich. I want more. Who's up for a field trip?

Len Wood's INDIAN TERRITORY, Inc , selling antique Native American baskets. Also gives tips on basket display and care, as well as offering appraisal and professional cleaning.

Linda Aguilar, Chumash. Horsehair baskets. From Pacific Western Traders.

Lombok Island Baskets . Baskets from an island east of Bali. Some of the coiled one have carved figures on top.

Many Hands Gallery - Indian baskets, as well as other artwork. They SAY the baskets are all twined, but some look coiled to me...can I have the experts' opinion, please?

Medicine Man Gallery. Native American baskets for sale, including Pima, Navajo, Hopi, Papago.

Native Tech: Native American Technology and Art. Native American Basketry.



Nepali Basketmakers
offer baskets coiled of recycled materials, through the Spiral Foundation


Nigerian and other Grass Baskets from Magellan Traders for sale.

12th Annual N.C. Native American Juried Fine Art Exhibition Opening

One World Projects feature all sorts of items made from renewable resources in the American Rainforests, including pine needle baskets!

Pakistani baskets for sale, by Sol Imports.

Pomo basket this one is antique.

Pomo Baskets for gifts and ceremonys. About traditional feather and beaded gift baskets.

list of Pomo photos , has some baskets listed, including: Feathered Coiled Basket , beaded, shaped and miniature coiled baskets.

Pomo Basketry Histories:
Elsie Allen renowned Pomo Basketmaker. This online article contains much of the information in Elsie's book about Pomo Basketweaving, reprinted by permission. It is followed by a Brief History of the Pomo People, which also has basketry information. Also see Plant Drowning History, which follows, the story of the Lake Sonoma Dam, and how it affected the basktry of the Pomos.

Sarah Mayo and Her Contemporaries Representational Designs In Washoe Basketry notes from a book by Marvin Cohodas

The Snowgoose , featuring Inukjuak coiled baskets

Southwestern Indian Baskets for sale - new and old. coiled & & other art.


PZ Collection Mini Papago Basket Tahono O'odham Baskets
(also called Papago):

Christine Johnson
Tohono O'odham Community Action, authenic Tohono O'odham baskets offered for purchase, and more information about the community & its artists, including a directory.

Tahono O'odham baskets presented for sale by American Treasures.
Penfield Gallery of Indian Arts Basket Exhibit , features baskets by Tahono o'odham and Apache basketmakers.
Papago Vessels offered for sale by Twin Rocks Trading Post. Don't miss the miniatures on the following page!

Surrounded by BeautyTohono O'odham baskets


The Legend of the Klickitat basket.

Treasures of the Southwest, featuring Pakistani basketry, AND Tohono O'odham horsehairs

Twin Rocks Trading Post. a SUPERLATIVE LINK
Navajo coiled baskets, with a long list of weavers. Sometimes a biography is provided for the weaver. Some of them, like that of Bonnie Bitsinnie , gives information about collecting and preparing materials as well. Don't miss the incredibly detailed baskets Lorraine Black , more contemporary forms of Elsie Holiday , baskets by male weaver Anderson Black , and nine year old(!) weaver Kayla Black . The patterns on the baskets are also often explained, through links to articles elsewhere on the site. Also don't miss Twin Rocks Museum with baskets by even more Navajo weavers, plus 12 other tribes. Sensational!

Utility Baskets for Traditional Daily Life.

The Basketry of the Yokut Indians .

Yokut Basket Gallery

Yosemite BasketmakersMiwok - Paiute Tradition, information about using ferns.

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