Lot 26
Unidentified Artist, Anishinaabe, likely Chippewa
Lot 26 Details
Unidentified Artist, Anishinaabe, likely Chippewa
MONUMENTAL LADLE, 19TH CENTURY
wood, pigment
cut out geometric motifs with visible traces of red and green pigment; inscribed in ink: "Native made dipper / No. 829"
21 x 6.25 x 7 in — 53.3 x 15.9 x 17.8 cm
Estimate $500-$700
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Provenance:
Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH;
Collection of Steven Blevins & Sonja Morawetz, Ontario
Related Works:
National Museum of the American Indian, Cat. No. NMAI 21/2750
National Museum of the American Indian, Cat. No. NMAI 16/7137
Royal Ontario Museum, Cat. No. ROM HD7