This Hopi coil basket with Flat Kachina pattern was woven by Regina Kagenveama from Second Mesa. The basket measures 7.5” x 8.5”.
Hopi basket weaver Regina Kagenveama was born 1956 at Keams Canyon in Arizona. She is of the Bear Strap/Spider Clan and resides at Shungopavy Village (2nd Mesa.) Regina learned the art of basket weaving from her grandmother & mother and is a full tine weaver. She has been weaving since she was 13 years old. Her large baskets with Kachina patterns are a favorite of collectors and have won many awards.
Basket weavers on Second Mesa are known for their Hopi coil baskets. The baskets are woven by wrapping fibrous material around a single piece, usually yucca. The art of basket making is usually passed from one generation to the next. These baskets are woven in patterns important to the Hopi: corn, kachinas, animals, and other Hopi patterns.
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