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Art of the Northwest Coast: Tradition & Transformation

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September 12, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 14

Lot 14

Charles Bennett (1882-1949), Tlingit

Charles Bennett (1882-1949), Tlingit
Lot 14 Details
Charles Bennett (1882-1949), Tlingit

MODEL TOTEM POLE

wood, paint, steel nail
17 x 4 x 4 in — 43.2 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $832
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Charles Bennett (1882-1949), Tlingit
  • Charles Bennett (1882-1949), Tlingit
  • Charles Bennett (1882-1949), Tlingit
Provenance:

Private Collection, Alberta

Note:

Related Works:
Michael D. Hall, Pat Glascock, Carvings and Commerce: Model Totem Poles 1880-2010, (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2011), 92, pl. 52.

Further Reading:
https://www.waddingtons.ca/art-of-the-model-totem-pole/

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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