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INUIT BALEEN BASKET WITH WALRUS

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Pacific Northwest Inupiaq Baleen Basket & Walrus Finial~ Signed: Pacific Northwest Inupiaq Baleen Basket & Hand-carved Walrus Finial. Beautiful example, at the base starts with dark baleen and works its way up to a lighter/ white balee. Signed inside B.V. Pt. Hope.

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Fine Alaskan Inuit Seal Baleen Basket: Fine Alaskan Inuit Seal Baleen Basket 2.5''x4''. A tightly woven two-tone native covered basket with seal head finial. Unsigned. A few edge splits to cover rim and interior rim (some unraveling).

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Alaskan Inuit Polar Bear Baleen Basket: Alaskan Inuit Polar Bear Baleen Basket 3.5''x4''. A finely woven native covered basket with polar bear finial. Unsigned. Finial has been glued onto top panel, possibly original to manufacture.

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George Omnik Polar Bear Baleen Basket: George Omnik (1905-1978 Inuit) Polar Bear Baleen Basket 4''x4''. A finely woven covered basket with polar bear and seal finial. Signed on interior. Excellent condition. Mid 20th century.

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Andrew Tooyak Sr. (1927-2004 Inupiaq) Walrus Baleen: Andrew Tooyak Sr. (1927-2004 Inupiaq) Walrus Baleen Basket 4.5''x4.5''. Impressive square native covered basket with carved walrus head finial. Signed on interior and notated Point Hope, Alaska. Light

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Herbert (Hubert) Koonuk Polar Bear Baleen Basket: Herbert (Hubert) Koonuk (1911-1994 Inuit) Polar Bear Baleen Basket 4.5''x4.25''. A finely woven native covered basket with polar bear and seal finial. Signed on interior. Excellent condition. Mid 20th

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Small antique covered round woven Inuit basket with carved bone finial of walrus. Unsigned. 4.5 in diam by 3.5 in high. Some loss to baleen wrap on lid.

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INUIT BALEEN BASKET WITH WALRUS

Name: INUIT BALEEN BASKET WITH WALRUS
SKU: 158207603
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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Starting Price $300

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