Historic First Nations Art

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LOT 208

Lot 208

Unidentified Paiute Maker

Unidentified Paiute Maker
Lot 208 Details
Unidentified Paiute Maker

BASKETRY FRESHWATER FLASK, 19TH CENTURY

willow or sumac, tree pitch, fibre cordage
height 10 in — 25.4 cm, diameter 6 in — 15.2 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $325
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Unidentified Paiute Maker
  • Unidentified Paiute Maker
  • Unidentified Paiute Maker
Provenance:

Private Collection, Vancouver, BC

CONDITION DETAILS

Condition commensurate with age.
Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

LOT 208
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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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