#29 • Peggy Willman Athabascan Birch Bark Basket

Part of June 2025 Treasure Trove Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $80.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Birch bark basket crafted with birch panels in alternating shades, featuring a wrapped rim. It is signed on the bottom by Inupiaq artist Peggy Willman, possibly the same Peggy Willman who won Miss Alaska in 2002. It shows very light overall wear commensurate with age and use, including some glitter affixed to the inside. Measures approximately 12" x 10" x 6" tall.