#54 • Yup'ik Coiled Grass Butterfly Basket - Susie Angaiak

Part of December 2024 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $250.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A Yup'ik coiled grass basket with sloped lid terminating in a woven finial; polychrome butterfly and geometric designs are on the basket sides and lid. Attribution to the late basket maker Susie Angaiak (1946-2024) of Tununak, Alaska. Measures approximately 8.5" diameter x 11.5" tall.