Description

Yup'ik Bentwood Bucket, with Handle

late 19th century

handle decorated with circle and dot motif; container painted with red pigment

height 6-1/4 inches x width 10 inches x depth 7 inches

The Ronny and Doris Smithee Collection, Oklahoma City

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Provenance
Cowan's Auctions (American Indian and Western Art, September 15, 2007: lot 47)

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Yup'ik Bentwood Bucket, with Handle

Name: Yup'ik Bentwood Bucket, with Handle
SKU: 229218051
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Lot 0880

Estimate $600-$800

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