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Most of the baskets in Farmer’s collection date from the turn of the century to the late 1920s, when the barely surviving Indian culture was sent further reeling by the Depression. Many baskets were made for sale to tourist shops and other commerce, such as some boat-shaped baskets made for date growers to pack their fruits in. Because nearly all of those were shipped out of state, they are very rare today. “The Indian people here didn’t get involved in wars, for example, and they had a very fine moral character. They had to learn how to steal pretty much from the Europeans.
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All items that require double shipment will incur an 18% restock fee. Mission Indians were “incorrigible gift-givers,” Farmer said, and weavers would put special time and care into the baskets they gave away. These generally would be used to house trinkets or keepsakes. Also made with more care were the baskets intended for everyday use. Farmer usually identifies those by the workmanship and amount of wear they show.
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Basin are equally scarce, emblematic of the near-destruction of native culture by the mission system and the Americans that followed. He says it is the largest private collection of Mission Indian baskets. When Justin Farmer graduated from grammar school, his Diegueno Indian aunt Mary Osuna gave him a handwoven basket full of candy. Though it was the candy that caught his eye then, his interests have since shifted sufficiently that he recently paid $3,000 at auction for another of his aunt’s baskets. Receive our latest updates about our products and promotions. Moses Baskets are portable safe spaces for newborns to sleep close to their parents.
A skilled weaver could have made it in a quarter of that time, he estimates. His biggest grouping, along one long wall, is of baskets and artifacts from the Diegueno people of San Diego County. It is the Dieguenos from which he is descended. Several clay pots--also Diegueno, as they were the only Mission Indians to make pottery--dominate the center of the room.
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