Vintage Hopi Third Mesa Wicker Basket Plaque Polychrome Native American 13.25\" For Sale

Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic vintage Hopi Third Mesa polychrome wicker basketry plaque. Measuring a full 13 1/4 inches in diameter, this large-scale piece features an impressive geometric radiating design masterfully crafted from traditional vegetal-dyed fibers over a rigid wicker rod foundation.CONDITION:
This plaque is in excellent, stable vintage condition with an incredibly tight weave structure. A major highlight of this piece is the reverse side—the colors remain wonderfully vibrant and completely unfaded by sun exposure, showcasing rich cream, dark brown, and terracotta-pink tones.As shown in the close-up photos, there are a few minor, typical, areas of vintage wear to note please see detailed photos.These areas are minor, expected for a vintage piece of this age, and not noticeable when the basket is displayed facing forward on a wall or stand.MEASUREMENTS:
Diameter: 13.25 inchesSHIPPING AND HANDLING:
Will be packaged flat with care using ample padding (first tissue wrapped to avoid snags, then bubble wrapped) to protect the brittle wicker fibers during transit. Ships fully insured via Calculated USPS Priority Mail to ensure fair shipping costs based on your location. International orders are happily welcomed via the International Shipping (eIS) program.