Historic First Nations Art

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LOT 67

Lot 67

Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist

Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist
Lot 67 Details
Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist

LIDDED BOX WITH INCISED MOTIFS, FOURTH QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

birch bark, wood, conifer root
9 x 10 in — 22.9 x 25.4 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $525
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist
  • Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist
  • Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist
  • Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist
  • Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist
  • Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist
  • Unidentified Mi'kmaq Artist
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

Note:

Related Works:
National Museum of the American Indian, Cat. No. NMAI 2/9258. https://americanindian.si.edu/collections-search/object/NMAI_30504

CONDITION DETAILS

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