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Beautifully incised and painted copper with abstract totemic imagery - Donald Ellis Gallery

Copper

Haida or Tsimshian
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia

ca. 1840-1860

copper, paint

height: 25 ½"
width: 16"

Inventory # N1086

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acquired by The Thaw Collection, now at the Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY

PROVENANCE

Wolfgand Paalen, Mexico, collected be Paalen in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia in 1939
Proctor Stafford, Honolulu, Hawaii

PUBLISHED

Coe, Ralph T., Brydon, Sherry, Vincent, Gilbert T. (eds.) Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2000, pg. 345

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