#263 • Alaska Coiled-Grass Basket & Mats with “Wilderness of Denali” & 1905 Eskimo Art Article

Part of October 2026 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $5.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Oct 25, 2026 5:39 PM AKDT

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Alaska-themed group with Charles Sheldon's "The Wilderness of Denali" and pages from "Decorative Arts of the Eskimos," published in the May 1905 issue of The New England Magazine. The coiled-grass handicrafts include a basket with small loop handles with openwork wave-like patterns, a brown mat with yellow and green geometric motifs, and a natural tan mat with red circles and blue geometric shapes. Book dimensions: Approximately 6.25" x 9.5".