Lot 2 Brand New Tarahumara Indian Southwest Southwestern Hand Woven Baskets Vase

Description

For your consideration: Two new baskets, one in solid color & one two-tone. The larger has the stringed tag attached which reads,"
Tarahumara Indian Pine Needle Doubleweave Basket"
and is 4.5" x 4.5" inches and the smaller has a string attached and is 3" inches high and 4" inches wide. Note: while they are brand new, the openings are a touch scuffed, as if they were store models. In very good condition.
Wikipedia information:
"
The
Rarámuri
or
Tarahumara
are a group of indigenous people of the Americas
living in the state of
Chihuahua
in Mexico." and "
The
Tarahumara
or
Raramuri
, as they call themselves, inhabit the Copper Canyon, as it is known in the U.S., or the Sierra Tarahumara in northwest Mexico. The actual name
Tarahumara
was what the first Spanish called these Native American people."
(internal no. e00197)