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$875

Northwest Coast Shaman's Amulet, Tlingit, fourth quarter 19th century, "Devil Fish" figure carved from walrus tusk, ht. 4 in. Provenance: Private collection, Stowe, Vermont. Estimate $1,000-1,500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2020-05-05

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