A Mission polychrome rattlesnake basket
A bulbous bowl-form designed with an encircling rattlesnake, two perched owls, and additional floating devices.
height 6in, diameter 12 1/2in
Provenance
Bonhams, San Francisco, CA, Native American, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art, June 6, 2005, lot 5255; a photocopy of the catalog listing accompanies the lot
Property from an Important Southern California Collection
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A bulbous bowl-form designed with an encircling rattlesnake, two perched owls, and additional floating devices.
height 6in, diameter 12 1/2in
Provenance
Bonhams, San Francisco, CA, Native American, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art, June 6, 2005, lot 5255; a photocopy of the catalog listing accompanies the lot
Property from an Important Southern California Collection