$3,055
Northwest Coast Carved Wood Figure, Tlingit (? ), 19th century, possibly a shaman figure, standing with bent knees, the arms held to the lower chest, the large head with ovoid mouth and large stylized eyes and brows, red and black painted details including a European waistcoat, ht. 10 in. Note: For a carved figure probably by the same person, see Skinner, sale 2291, September 10, 2005, p. 52.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-05-13