Riches of the Southwest
 
 

 

This native name, meaning "desert people," accurately describes this tribe found scattered in the desert of southern Arizona and northwestern Sonora. Today, the Tohono-Oodham produce more basketry than any other tribe in the United States.


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Basket Vase

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The Tohono-Oodham people of southern Arizona produce more baskets than all other U.S. tribes combined. If converted to an hourly wage, pay for basket making would be well below minimum wage, but it is often the only employment available. We are currently showing a Basket Vase. Size: 4" H x 5" W.