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Haida or Tlingit copper mask

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Item Details

Description

Haida or Tlingit copper mask, Likely 19th c., naturally patinated wrought copper sheet metal, with open eyes and gaping mouth, accession number verso, on custom black metal stand, 12"h x 7.25"w x 3"d (mask), 15"h (incl. stand), 6"w x 5"d (base)

Provenance: Property from the Estate of Martin Wright; Julius Carlebach, New York; The Museum of the American Indian-Heye Foundation, New York (inv. no. 20/6704), acquired from the above by exchange in January, 1945; Everett Rassiga, New York, acquired from the above by exchange in February, 1969; acquired from the above

Condition

Good, fine aged patina **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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Haida or Tlingit copper mask

Name: Haida or Tlingit copper mask
SKU: 127649217
Price: 17000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

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