#16 • Square Baleen Basket w/Ivory Figural Finial

Part of September 2024 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $180.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic & Tribal Art & Crafts

Unusual square baleen basket with form-fitting baleen lid, a walrus ivory base center, and polar bear finial, with some loss to the marking or scrimshaw details, as shown. Basket measures approximately 3.5" x 3.5" x 3.25" tall.