Lot 0038
Karuk Negative Polychrome Butterfly Basket
| Lot number | 0038 |
|---|---|
| Estimate | $1,000 - $2,500 |
| Opening bid | $500 |
| Auction | LUXURY ASSET AUCTION |
| Date | October 29, 2026 at 7:00 pm ET |
| Auction house | Witherell Auctions |
| Location | Sacramento, California |
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Description
A Karuk polychrome coiled basket woven with a striking negative butterfly design, one of the most recognizable decorative motifs of northwestern California basketry. The Karuk homeland encompasses