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Lot 326
Makah Trinket Baskets
Sale 967 - Native American Art Online
Nov 29, 2021 10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 - 600
Price Realized
$375
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Makah Trinket Baskets
second - third quarter 20th century

lot of 7, includes:

lidded Makah basket, damaged, with old collection label reading "Makah basket / Presented by / Doris Alvard / 1936"
height 3-1/2 inches x diameter 5-3/4 inches

lidded Makah figural basket, with 10 ravens and old collection label reading "Makah basket / Neah Bay. 1932 / Washington."
height 2-3/4 inches x diameter 5 inches

lidded Makah basket with old collection label reading "Makah basket / Presented by / Doris Alvard / 1936"
height 3-1/4 inches x diameter 6-1/2 inches

lidded Makah basket with old collection label reading "From Leilah Lloyd / Probably Neah Bay / 1957"
height 2 inches x diameter 3-1/2 inches

lidded Makah basket with old collection label reading "Makah basket / Presented by / Doris Alvard 1936" and containing a note reading "Bottom - cedar / bark to tell how / far from home / the weaver was."
height 2-3/4 inches x diameter 4-1/2 inches

Makah basket, missing lid
height 2-1/2 inches x diameter 4 inches

Makah lid, without basket
height 3/8 inch x diameter 3-1/2 inches

From the Collection of Jessie Cavannaugh (1886-1981) and Decended through the Family
Please Note: This lot is located in and will ship from Cincinnati, Ohio.

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