A Tlingit Chilkat blanket
A Tlingit Chilkat blanket
Finely woven in softly faded yellow and blue, khaki green, brown, black and white wool on a cedar bark foundation, three panels of characteristic design, lengthy fringe and corner ties.
length 68in
Sold for US$ 90,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Ossining Historical Society, New York: donated in 1939; Sotheby's, Fine American Indian, African and Oceanic Art, New York, October 23, 1982, lot 190.

Lot heading

Property from the Phillip Brown collection of Northwest Coast art

Category: Ethnographic Art / Native American


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