Double Wall Basket

Blue & Brown Double Wall Basket
By Yonavea Hawkins (Caddo)

This handwoven Double Wall Basket by Caddo artist Yonavea Hawkins blends traditional basketry techniques with a contemporary color palette. Crafted from river cane, the basket features rich black, brown, copper, and vibrant blue accents woven into a striking double-wall design. The layered construction creates depth and strength while showcasing the intricate skill required in Caddo basket making.

The basket's scalloped rim and geometric weaving patterns highlight generations of cultural knowledge passed through Caddo weaving traditions. The bold blue band encircling the exterior adds a modern visual contrast while honoring the natural beauty and versatility of river cane.

Both functional and decorative, this basket is a beautiful example of Indigenous artistry and the enduring legacy of Caddo basket weaving.

Artist: Yonavea Hawkins (Caddo)
Medium: Handwoven River Cane Basket
Technique: Double Wall Basketry
Colors: Blue, Brown, Black & Copper

Dimensions: 4" x 4" x 3.5"
One of a Kind