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<p>[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 4429979, member: 649"]A recent local purchase, $12 for the pair. Quick googling indicates they are Hopi Second Mesa baskets… But I believe they’re newer? How new? Regardless, I think I got a great deal and I love them!</p><p>The oval basket with the deer and Kachina measures 9”x8” and is 5” tall.</p><p>The round one, which I at first thought was a plaque but it is cupped so I believe it is a basket, measures approximately 12” in diameter and 1.5” tall. Are those deer head in it's center? What's with the green cross striping on the inside? It appears painted on.</p><p>Fake, repro, or real? Either way, at the price I paid, I'm satisfied. Offhand, the deer/kachina one looks very like several 1960s ones pictured on <a href="https://www.medicinemangallery.com/native-american-art/antique-indian-baskets/hopi/hopi-polychrome-kachina-basket-4-5-x-10.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.medicinemangallery.com/native-american-art/antique-indian-baskets/hopi/hopi-polychrome-kachina-basket-4-5-x-10.html" rel="nofollow">MedicineMan's</a> website.</p><p>I am a basket novice and appreciate any help, info, or value suggestions.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]379210[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Basket number one:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]379211[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379212[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379213[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379214[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379217[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Basket number two:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]379218[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]379215[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379216[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 4429979, member: 649"]A recent local purchase, $12 for the pair. Quick googling indicates they are Hopi Second Mesa baskets… But I believe they’re newer? How new? Regardless, I think I got a great deal and I love them! The oval basket with the deer and Kachina measures 9”x8” and is 5” tall. The round one, which I at first thought was a plaque but it is cupped so I believe it is a basket, measures approximately 12” in diameter and 1.5” tall. Are those deer head in it's center? What's with the green cross striping on the inside? It appears painted on. Fake, repro, or real? Either way, at the price I paid, I'm satisfied. Offhand, the deer/kachina one looks very like several 1960s ones pictured on [URL='https://www.medicinemangallery.com/native-american-art/antique-indian-baskets/hopi/hopi-polychrome-kachina-basket-4-5-x-10.html']MedicineMan's[/URL] website. I am a basket novice and appreciate any help, info, or value suggestions. [ATTACH=full]379210[/ATTACH] Basket number one: [ATTACH=full]379211[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379212[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379213[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379214[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379217[/ATTACH] Basket number two: [ATTACH=full]379218[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379215[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]379216[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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