#60 • 1800s Tlingit Spruce Root Twined Basket

Part of March 2026 Discovery Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $50.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

An antique, c.1800s, Tlingit polychrome twined spruce root basket with geometric strips and diagonal accents. Basket demonstrates tears to the fibers at the lower edge and near the upper rim, and one section has become detached as photographed. Basket measures approximately 4.75" in diameter x 3.75" tall.