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Attu Lidded Baskets

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Attu Lidded Baskets
first half 20th century
lot of 2, includes:

a lidded basket embroidered in colors of red, purple, blue, and cream; height 6-1/2 inches x diameter 5-3/4 inches

a smaller, finely woven basket decorated with a band of flowers on body and lid, height 4 inches x diameter 3-1/4 inches
The Ronny and Doris Smithee Collection, Oklahoma City
This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition

Knob of larger basket has light insect damage. Also, light spotting on interior. Second without issue.

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Attu Lidded Baskets

Lot 0346

Estimate $1,000-$2,000Apr 10, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Native American Art

Apr 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Chicago, IL, United States

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