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Pair of Yup'ik Eskimo Grass Baskets by Jane Greene, Hooper Bay, Alaska
- Sold Winning Bid: $51.99
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Lot # J401
System ID # 18855351
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Pair of Yup'ik Eskimo Grass Baskets by Jane Greene, Hooper Bay, Alaska
This pair of Yup'ik Eskimo grass baskets, crafted by Jane Greene of Hooper Bay, Alaska, exemplifies the traditional basket-weaving techniques of the region. The larger basket, complete with a lid, measures 4" in height and 3.5" in diameter, showcasing intricate designs with natural and dyed grasses in a harmonious pattern of browns, oranges, and earth tones. The smaller basket, measuring 2.5" in height and 5" in diameter, is slightly misshapen but retains its vibrant pattern.
Circa: 1980s
Dimensions:
- Lidded Basket by Jane Greene: 4" H x 3.5" Diameter
- Smaller Basket: 2.5" H x 5" Diameter
Condition: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. The larger basket is in excellent condition, while the smaller basket is misshapen.