Yupik / Aleut Woven Grass Bowl + Lidded Basket
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**Originally Listed At $600**
Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik / Aleut, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A pair of hand-made baskets made from tightly coiled and stitched rye or beach grasses (taperrnat), both with dyed geometric patterns. Traditionally while men hunted and fished, women harvested grasses for weaving vessels and a myriad of other uses. Size of bowl: 9.25" Diameter x 2.5" H (23.5 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: private Hood River, Oregon, USA collection
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#178601
Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik / Aleut, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A pair of hand-made baskets made from tightly coiled and stitched rye or beach grasses (taperrnat), both with dyed geometric patterns. Traditionally while men hunted and fished, women harvested grasses for weaving vessels and a myriad of other uses. Size of bowl: 9.25" Diameter x 2.5" H (23.5 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: private Hood River, Oregon, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#178601
Condition
Fraying to knob on lid, and some fraying to fibers to stiches near base of lidded basket, but tightly woven and great condition. Losses to some stitch fibers on rim and near bash of bowl, otherwise intact and good condition.
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Yupik / Aleut Woven Grass Bowl + Lidded Basket
Estimate $300 - $450
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