#59 • Yup'ik Coiled Beach Rye Grass Baskets w/ Lids

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

High bid $25.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Two traditional hand-woven Yup'ik baskets with lids, both possibly in a style of Yup’ik origin. The larger basket features a simple pattern of segmented colored lines in pink, green, purple, yellow, and blue, and the smaller features a simple pattern of colored lines ringing the basket at fixed intervals in red, blue, purple, blue, and green. Largest measures approximately 3.5" in diameter x 5" tall.