Tohono O' Odham Indian Basket
- 12" x 8"
- Hand Made
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The Papago tribes use the same binding materials, such as willow bark, cottonwood, and splints from the seedpods of Martynia probosidea1. The Papago tribe also uses beargrass, yucca root, cattail, willow, and cottonwood2. The Papago tribe uses bear grass or Yucca baccata as a makeshift substitute for the foundation1. These materials are native to the Sonoran Desert in Mexico and Arizona2.