A Northwest Coast bentwood box
Haida or Tlingit, kerfed, sewn shut and fastened to the base with twisted vegetal fibers, two distinct totemic animal faces carved in shallow relief on the end panels, the sides worked in more elaborate compositions of a raven and another animal clan symbol.
height 13 1/8in, length 25 1/4in, width 18 1/2in
height 13 1/8in, length 25 1/4in, width 18 1/2in
Sold for
US$ 21,250
inc. premium
Category: Ethnographic Art / Native American
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