Eskimo Bear Grass Basket

Featured in this lot is this pictorial yucca and bear grass basket from Papago Tohono O'odham Indian tribe, circa 1890-1910. The basket shows a flared lip with a graduated side wall profusely decorate

Inuit Grass Basket with Stone Seal Finial, 6" x 10 3/4" Diameter.

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This is an original vintage 20th century ?mingqaq? coiled grass basket from Yupik Alaskan Indian artist, Mary E. George. The basket has an amazing zig-zag open body section with bug effigy figures bel

with soiling, losses. 9" high, 7" wide.

An Inuit oval sweet grass basket decorated with silhouette of a man in a kayak, accentuated with carved stone figural handles, 4 1/2 x 17 x 9 1/2 inches.

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.

With carved soapstone bird figural handle. Condition note: Damage to carving (see photos). Ht. 50 cm. (19 3/4 in.). Approx. weight 2 kg. 80

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.

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

Carl E. Hank (b.1982 Inuit) Polar Bear Baleen Basket 3.75''x3''. A tightly woven native covered basket with polar bear finial. Signed on bottom. Excellent condition.

4 3/4" x 6 3/4" Hupa Basket, Bear Grass, maiden Hair, circa 1910, nice weave stitch, loss in one area

ORIGIN: Klickitat (Kliktat) (Native American peoples of the Pacific Northwest of North America) OBJECT: Wove basket MEDIUM: Bear grass and spruce root OVERALL SIZE: 6" x 6" DESCRIPTION: Up for auction

A lidded, twined basket with bear grass decoration of lozenges; southeastern Oregon or northern California area (Klamath, Pit River). Measures 6 x 6 inches. Purchased from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

A lidded, twined basket with bear grass decoration of lozenges; southeastern Oregon or northern California area (Klamath, Pit River). Measures 6 x 6 inches.Purchased from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art S

ORIGIN: Pima & Papago (Native American peoples of southwestern United States, particularly southern Arizona) OBJECT: Wove basket MEDIUM: Bear grass and cattail OVERALL SIZE: 4 1/4" x 7 1/2" DESCRIPTIO

Evelyn Douglas Yupik Eskimo Artist Basket. Coiled grass basket w lid. Measures 5 inches in height.

Antique Northern California Indian Basket. Twined bear grass and maiden hair fern stem. 2"h. x 4-1/4" diam. Condition: Good with some fading and rim wear.

NORTH AMERICA, 19-20TH CENTURY A Yupik Eskimo grass coil and dyed seal gut basket. The basket retains its original patina with red and black dyed seal gut weaving in a geometric line pattern. The bask

ORIGIN: Makah (Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Washington state) OBJECT: Woven basket with lid MEDIUM: Beargrass OVERALL SIZE: 2 1/4" x 3" DESCRIPTION: Up for auction is a beautiful Makah ba

Fine Pit River Native American twined basket. Tightly woven, bear grass and fern root. Stylized ascending/descending pattern woven with contrasting elements. Slightly irregular shape consistent with h

3 Indian Baskets – Papago, Sweet Grass, Eskimo

Klickitat Basketcedar root, beargrass, buckskin cord7 5/8 x 7 x 6 1/4 in. (19.37 x 17.78 x 15.88 cm.) Private Collection, New Mexico

Lot north west coast native Indian baskets including Skokomish beargrass by Emily Milfer, cedar bark, 12 pieces total. Please refer to images for general condition issues, all items are sold in as is,