The name of this type of basket translates to “pine needle basket” in Kumeyaay. The baskets are made with long pine needles – often, the needles of Torrey Pines were collected for this purpose. Typically these include lids and were used to store piñon nuts but may be used to store anything.

These are each hand-crafted, and no two are alike. They come in a variety of sizes ranging from 4″-6″ in diameter, and up to 6″ tall. If you are looking for something specific, please contact us.

SIZES
Shown: 4.5″ diameter x 4″ tall
Size range: 4″-6″ diameter x 3″-6″ tall