$57,000
Northwest Coast Carved and Painted Wood Finial, Tlingit, c. second half 19th century, relief-carved stylized avian and animal forms with red, black, and blue-green pigments, partially perforated at edge for hair and sea lion whisker attachments, (holes at bottom center with remnant hide thongs), lg. 20 in. Provenance: Ex Mert Simpson, Ex Paul Rebut Collection.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-02-11