2005
Out of print
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Soul Catcher
Haida or Tsimshian
Northern British Columbia
Northern British Columbia
ca. 1780-1820
mountain goat horn, abalone shell, wood, metal
width: 6 ½"
Inventory # N3221
Sold
acquired by the Thomson Collection now at the Art Gallery of Ontario
PROVENANCE
The Alderman Collection, Connecticut
PUBLISHED
Donald Ellis Gallery catalogue, 2005, pg. 44
Ted J. Brasser, Native American Clothing: An Illustrated History, Toronto: Firefly Books, 2009, pg. 284
RELATED EXAMPLES
For two examples fashioned of wood rather than bone see:
National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC, Nos. I/8055 and 10/1099 - See: Allen Wardwell, Tangible Visions: Northwest Coast Indian Shamanism and its Art, New York: The Monacelli Press, 1996, Nos. 282 and 297
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