$6,756
Polychrome Painted Carved Wooden Countertop Cigar Store Indian, America, 19th century, fully carved standing figure of an Indian woman wearing a feathered headdress, holding a bundle of cigars and a box, old painted surface, mounted on a canted platform, (repaint to headdress crown), ht. 27 5/8 in. Note: This figure is illustrated in American Folk Sculpture, by Robert Bishop (E.P. Dutton & Co., New York) p. 256.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-08-15