#8 • 18" Yup'ik Coiled Grass Polychrome Basket w/ Lid

Part of Athena Estate Auction Part 3 (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $50.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A large Yup'ik coiled grass and dyed seal gut basket with geometric polychrome design on the tall cylindrical base and tapered lid with woven finial. Basket has a few loose or missing fibers, and leans slightly to the side as photographed. Measures approximately 9" in diameter x 18" tall.