Pomo
The Pomo people are indigenous to California and lived along the northern coast of California, their territory stretching inland toward Clear Lake.Pomo basketry is often admired for the great craftsmanship. The most prominent styles are plaiting, coiling and twining and they often used materials like willow shoots, sedge roots, swamp canes, saguaro cactuses, rye grass, the bark of redbud and more.
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An outstanding Pomo basket

Item#: 7037
Decorated an all-over design and clam shells.
Circa: 1900
Diameter: 9in
Height: 5in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A very nice Pomo basket

Item#: 7038
Decorated with designs completely covering the sides.
Circa: 1905
Diameter: 11in
Height: 9in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A very nice Pomo oval boat basket

Item#: 8016
Decorated with clam shells. The underside has a nice design.
Circa: 1910
Length: 8 1/2in
Width: 5in
Height: 2 1/2in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A large and fine Pomo gift basket

Item#: 7059
Decorated with clam shells going completely around the rim. The start of the basket is a large clam shell. Twenty-five strands of beads with an abalone shell at the ends.
Circa: 1895
Diameter: 13 1/2in
Height: 4in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A very fine beaded Pomo basket

Item#: 1286
Decorated with white, yellow, green, and blue beads.
Circa: 1930
Diameter: 7 1/2in
Height: 3in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A Large and Early Pomo Gift Basket

Item#: 1135N
This large, early and very fine Pomo gift basket decorated with a row of clam-shell discs going around the rim. The outside has thirty Abalone shell dangles attached to the clam-shell discs with a clam-shell handle. The basket was once adorned with quail top knots on the rim and the body with red woodpecker feathers, with only remnants remaining, as the photos show.
Circa: 1895
Diameter: 10in
Height: 3in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A Large, Early Pomo decorated tray basket

Item#: 1134N
This large and early Pomo tray is finely woven and is decorated with a row of clam-shell discs going around the rim with 6 Abalone shell dangles attached to clam-shell discs. The basket also has a clam-shell handle.
SPI:25
Circa: 1890
Diameter: 11 1/2in
Height: 1 1/2in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A fine Pomo twined basket
Item#: 6013
Circa: 1925
Diameter: 11in
Height: 6 1/3in
Provenance: US Children's Center for Historical Education, Washington DC
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A fine and extremely rare documented Pomo Wedding basket
Item#: 6009
Inside label reads Pomo twined wedding basket dated December 25,1930
Diameter: 8in
Height: 6 1/2in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A Collection of Ten Pomo Baskets
Item#: 5061
Sizes ranging from 3/4"inches to 3 1/2 inches. Among them, two are feathered, one is completely beaded, and one has clam shell adornments.
Circa: 1900-1920
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A Large Woven Pomo (Bamtush) basket
Item#: 3043
Decorated with five bands of designs in redbud. Good condition.
Circa: 1895
Diameter: 14"
Height: 9"
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A very Special and Fine Pomo degikup shaped basket
Item#: 3045
The basket materials are split sedge root and winter redbud shoots on a willow shoots foundation. The basket is completely covered with lattice work which is somewhat unusual. No doubt it was a special piece in the eys of the weaver and the community.
Circa: 1900
Diameter: 10in.
Height: 5in.
Category:
Indian Baskets - Pomo
A Pomo feathered oval basket
Item#: 3025
This oval feathered Pomo basket has a complete row of clam shells with top knots going around the rim. The sides and bottom are covered with red, blue and black feathers. In nice condition for its age.
Circa: 1900
Length: 5in
Width: 3in
Height: 1/1/4in
Category:
Indian Baskets - Pomo
A rare pair of early Pomo ear ornaments for Pomo women
Item#: 1525
The complete Pomo costume made the wearer shimmer in the light with dangles composed of feather shafts, feathers, beads and fur.
Ref: Pleasing the Spirits #324
Circa: 1850
Length: 7in
Price: $6800
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Indian Baskets - Pomo|Other Collectables - Other Artifacts
A Pomo oval boat basket
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A large Pomo bowl
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A Pomo burden basket
Item#: 1019
The conical casket has a thick wrapped rim and a series of design bands along the side.
Circa: 1910
Diameter: 21in
Height: 15in
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
An early Pomo bowl with beads
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
Pomo oval basket
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
A Pomo bowl
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
Pomo oval basket
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
Pomo basket
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
Pomo oval bowl
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
Pomo oval basket Ex: Favell Museum
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Indian Baskets - Pomo
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