#48 • Baleen Basket w/ Walrus Head Finial

Part of October 2023 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $475.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A gorgeous two-tone walrus baleen basket with traditional black tones offset by rich shades of caramel, tightly woven with a twelve-hole walrus tusk charger base and a highly polished walrus head finial on the lid. The Iñupiaq basket measures approximately 3.5" in diameter x 3" tall.