Hopi Sifter Basket ring-size_13-75 overlaid with bold stepped concentric

overlaid with bold stepped concentric diamonds and traditional striped elements in aniline red

The squared spiral motifs represent flowing water

“P”) Sterling Silver Clip and Dangle Earrings with Hand Stamped Designs

first created by Helen Cordero in the mid-20th century to honor the oral storytelling heritage of Pueblo culture

Hopi Sifter Basket ring-size_13-75 overlaid with bold stepped concentric1990s Hopi Sifter Basket Handwoven from Yucca Gathered, Prepared, and Designed by Hopi Women. Sifter baskets are utilitarian, most often used to sift the dry kernels of Hopi corn and also given as a vessel for food gifts from the Kachinas during ceremonies. Part of the Kopavi Collection, this basket has never been previously owned. 13 Diameter, 2. 5 Depth