Sunday, October 16, 2022
LOT #393

Havasupai Apache and Yonamami Baskets

(2) items including tight weave storage basket from the Southwestern tribe and a Yanomami style from the Amazon rain forest, having charcoal circle decorations; together with a tight weave having black and red stripe

Estimate: $150 - $250

Hammer Price: $100

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

Dimensions: Height: 15 inches, Diameter: 16 1/2 inches

Condition: Very Good to Fair, moderate wear; black and red basket having broken reeds around top

Disclaimers: production flaws consistent with this form of art; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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