Baleen Baskets Postcard

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5x7 Postcard Inupiaq artist, Baleen Basket, About 1900. Woven whale baleen with bird quill accents, grass, and walrus ivory; 21 1/8 x 14 1/8 x 16 1/2 in. diameter. Denver Art Museu m: Native Arts Acquisition Funds, 1938.592A-B Don Johnston (Aleut Unangax̂), Aixakuquing (Travel on the Sea), 2017. Baleen, whale bone, and ivory; 8⅛ x 7¼ x 8⅛ in. Denver Art Museum: Gift of Loren G. Lipson, M.D., 2017.465 Abe P. Simmonds (Inupiaq), Baleen Basket, 1950. Woven whale baleen and walrus ivory; 5 7/8 × 8½ in. Denver Art Museum: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ebbe, 1972.394 Show more