First Nations Jewellery Auction

February 28, 2013

LOT 18

Lot 18

Chief Amos Dawson Kwakwaka’wakw 14k Yellow Gold Salmon,Whale & Crab Open Bangle

Chief Amos Dawson Kwakwaka’wakw 14k Yellow Gold Salmon,Whale & Crab Open Bangle
Lot 18 Details
Chief Amos Dawson Kwakwaka’wakw 14k Yellow Gold Salmon,Whale & Crab Open Bangle

width 0.25" — 0.6 cm.
7.2 grams
dated 1981

Estimate $175-$225

Realised: $276
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Chief Amos Dawson Kwakwaka’wakw 14k Yellow Gold Salmon,Whale & Crab Open Bangle
  • Chief Amos Dawson Kwakwaka’wakw 14k Yellow Gold Salmon,Whale & Crab Open Bangle
  • Chief Amos Dawson Kwakwaka’wakw 14k Yellow Gold Salmon,Whale & Crab Open Bangle
Note:

Chief Amos Dawson, 1937-1985, taught woodcarving at the Native Friendship Centre in the 1970’s, and was a Canadian representative at the 1974 Spokane Expo. The Canadian government featured Amos in their travelling exhibit “People Of The Cedar”.

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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