FOUR ASSORTED NATIVE AMERICAN OR FIRST NATIONS WOVEN TRAYS / PLAQUES. Four assorted Native American or First Nations Woven Trays / Plaques. All four are circular, shallow, coiled baskets, commonly referred to as trays, plaques, or bowls. They are highly characteristic of the basketry traditions of the American Southwest (e.g., Apache, Tohono O'odham, Hopi, Navajo) and the Great Basin. All show the coiling technique and have geometric and figurative designs. The lower Right tray (Man-in-the-Maze / I'itoi Design) is known as the "Man-in-the-Maze" (or I'itoi) design which depicts a figure at the entrance to a labyrinth, representing the journey of life, choices, and the path to the center, which symbolizes old age or the spiritual world. - Diameter: approx. 13.5 inches. Estimate $120-180
