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AEDHupa, Washoe, Karok and Seed Jar Baskets
About Seller
300 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 29, 2026
Witherell's Live Luxury Asset Auction, October 29, 2026, from the Sutter Club, Sacramento. 363 lots: Warhol's $9, a Peale portrait, a Stone Declaration of Independence, Rolex, gold, fine jewelry, California baskets and more. Witherell Auctions Brian@witherell.com
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- Lot Description
Four baskets representing the basketry traditions of California and the Great Basin. Included are a Hupa basket from the Trinity River region of northwestern California; a Washoe basket from the Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley region of eastern California and western Nevada; a Karok basket from the middle Klamath River of northwestern California; and a twined seed jar with carrying loops, a traditional form used for the storage and transport of seeds and other provisions. Together the group illustrates a variety of forms and weaving traditions from the American West.
Dimensions: Hupa: 4.75 x 2.5 in., high. Washoe: 5.25 x 2.5 in., high. Seed Jar: 6 x 5 x 8.5 in., high. Karok: 6.25 x 3.5 in., high.
Shipping: Free Sacramento pickup. Shipping via FedEx within the continental U.S. for $75 plus 1.5% insurance (unless waived in writing).
Condition
Overall good condition with light, expected wear from age and use. Minor scattered wear consistent with age.
- Provenance
Estate of a prominent Northern California collector, now being deaccessioned by the family.
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