Yupik Coil Basket Seagrass and Seal Gut (Intestine) Materials “Quarter Baskets" Vintage! RARE!
Seal Gut Material: The intestine is cleaned thoroughly and stretched to dry. It is split lengthwise to produce strips that are used to embellish basketry.
Sea Grass: collected near the Pacific Northwest Coast of Alaska
The basket has a striking pattern of floating crosses and diamonds. It is in awesome condition for age, very solid. Will make a prized addition to any basketry collection. This Yupik coil basket is a true treasure.
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