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1978 Inuit Joe Sikvayugak Baleen and Carved Bone Basket

$3,500
£2,676.16
€3,065.56
CA$4,936.42
A$5,372.71
CHF 2,870.99
MX$64,881.89
NOK 36,081.28
SEK 33,559.79
DKK 22,901.19

About the Item

A wonderful hand made basket by the Inuit master Joe Sikvayugak of Barrow Alaska. It is signed and dated on the interior 1978. It is crafted of Baleen and Bone. It is in good condition with minor losses.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1978
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor Losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Bridges over Time JS601112221stDibs: LU835047417222

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