A Northwest Coast bone amulet
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A Northwest Coast bone amulet
Depicting a composite sea creature, red paint accenting the relief carving, the undecorated back similarly pigmented and with "3707.L." inscribed in ink.
length 5 5/8in
Estimate:
US$ 2,500 - 3,500
£1,700 - 2,300
€1,900 - 2,700

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    The collector's notes indicate this lot was deaccessioned from the Lowie Museum, Berkeley, California.

    Ill:
    Miles, Charles, 1963, p. 186, fig. 7.147

Category: Ethnographic Art / Native American

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