Skip to main content
Collections Menu
Artist (1920 - c. 1995, Inupiaq)

Baleen Basket

Datec. 1970
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 × 6 in. (8.9 × 15.2 cm)
Object numberT0611a-b
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
ProvenanceNatalie Fay Linn, Portland, Oregon
BibliographyVincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.445.

Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 499.
On View
On view
Baleen Basket
Andrew Oenga
c. 1955
Forehead Mask
Coast Tsimshian or Tlingit
1840-1870
Goggles
Old Bering Sea Culture (Siberian Yup'ik)
c. A.D. 100-500
Pendant
Tlingit
c. 1850
Okvik Figure
Okvik - Old Bering Sea Culture I (Siberian Yup'ik)
200 BC-100 AD
Plug
Old Bering Sea II (Siberian Yup'ik)
100-300
Polar Bear Figure
Old Bering Sea II (Siberian Yup'ik)
100-300
Pendant
Punuk (Siberian Yup'ik)
500-1200
Knife
Central Yup'ik
1880-1910
Ivory Handle
Inupiat
c. 1840
Panel
Inupiat
1875-1900
Needle Case
Inupiat
c. 1890

5798 STATE HIGHWAY 80
COOPERSTOWN NY, 13326
607-547-1400

close

Subscribe to our mailing list

* indicates required