Premier Catalog Auction Day 1
Fri, May 11, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 308
George David
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Nuu-Chah-Nulth, British Columbia, 1950-2016)
Makah Friendship Mask, 1980s, signed mask interior "G.D. 198(?)/George David/Nootka Tribe/Makah Mask", carved polychromed red cedar, horsehair, 13 x 6 x 8-1/2 in.
Note: Masks of this type were historically worn by Makah tribe members as they greeted canoes arriving in what is now Neah Bay, Washington, on the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
