KUMIAI BASKETWEAVER

Kumeyaay basketweaver Virginia Melendrez holds one of her Kumeyaay coiled juncus baskets.

The basket is coiled split juncus on a bundled split juncus foundation. The basket is made with undyed juncus (tan), juncus dyed black with oak bark and rusty metal.

To buy purchase these Kumeyaay Indian artist's authentic San Jose de la Zorra Kumeyaay Indian baskets basketry, her traditional arts and crafts, please visit the Shumup Ko Hup "Dream Come True" Indian store in Old Town State Historic Park, San Diego, California.

San Jose de la Zorra Kumeyaay valley on-line picture documentary on California Indigenous basket weavers, basketweaving photographs.

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