Mary Baker's Woman on Horse, Crayon Drawing, 1917 antique Indian horse The center of the lid

The center of the lid and base of the basket are woven with sweetgrass on the splint structure

It seems at some point a previous (San Francisco-based) owner of this drawing pasted a blessing and inscribed a (biblical

and just got two more in

"Hers" measures 4" wide x 2 1/2" deep x 5 3/4" tall

Mary Baker's Woman on Horse, Crayon Drawing, 1917 antique Indian horse The center of the lidThis is one of several crayon drawings done by a Mary Baker, a couple of them signed, and one dated 1917, surely done when miss Mary was in grade school. I love them all, but this woman on horseback may be my favorite of all, in significant part due to her excellent profile, tiny hands, and great yellow hat! And those extra large hooves on the horse are pretty fantastic too! 8 1 4" x 5 15 16" and in very good condition.