Lot 9522

Two Eskimo miniature baleen baskets: the larger with a walrus head finial

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Two Eskimo miniature baleen baskets: the larger with a walrus head finial

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Two Eskimo miniature baleen baskets: the larger with a walrus head finial, signed in blue ink "John Hank", 2.5"h x 3.5"d; the smaller fitted with a fossilized seal finial 3"h, Provenance: Bay Area Collector

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Two Eskimo miniature baleen baskets: the larger with a walrus head finial

Name: Two Eskimo miniature baleen baskets: the larger with a walrus head finial
SKU: 142257105
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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