#58 • Yup'ik Coiled Beach Rye Grass Urn Basket

Part of August 2025 Fantastic Finds Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $40.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A traditional hand-woven Yup'ik Yup'ik beach rye grass urn basket, possibly in a style of Yup’ik origin, which features a simple pattern of downward-facing triangles in orange and purple scattered at fixed intervals across the surface of the basket. Item measures approximately 3.5" in diameter x 4.5" tall.

Yup'ik Coiled Beach Rye Grass Urn Basket