Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Alaskan Native American Indian Basket Assortment

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $500

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Alaskan Native American Indian Basket Assortment

(4) lidded baskets of various sizes including basket and lid having geometric motif; all lids having single, centered handles

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 4 1/2 inches, Diameter: 13 inches (geometric basket, lid on (widest))

Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; some unraveling on rim of geometric basket lid and fraying to handle; some discoloration to sides of geometric basket; a lid does not fit fully flush into top of basket; occasional scuffs throughout; dirt / debris accumulation

Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 3:49 pm CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 3, 2022, 11:19 am

Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; some unraveling on rim of geometric basket lid and fraying to handle; some discoloration to sides of geometric basket; a lid does not fit fully flush into top of basket; occasional scuffs throughout; dirt / debris accumulation

Dimensions: 4.5 in