Born 1964
Tohono O’odham(Arizona)
Medium: Basketry
Adeline Molina is a Tohono O’odham basket weaver known for her intricate miniature horsehair baskets. Her work showcases exceptional craftsmanship, featuring tight weaves and detailed polychrome designs that often depict cultural motifs. Molina’s baskets are recognized for their complexity and precision, with some pieces measuring as small as two inches in diameter. Taking up the craft from a young age, she comes from a family lineage of basket weavers.