Baleen Basket with Walrus Finial
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction of May 2, 2015" held on Sat, May 2, 2015.
Lot 133
Lot 133
Estimate: CAD $1,000 - $1,500
Realised: CAD $1,003
Realised: CAD $1,003
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Joe Sikvayugak (1898-1983)
Inupiat, Barrow, Alaska
Baleen Basket with Walrus Finial
1969
baleen and ivory, spaced stitch
marked "Joe S. 1968 Barrow"
3 x 3.25 x 3.25 in, 7.5 x 8 x 8 cm
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.