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Premier Auction - Session II - September 16, 2023

Sat, Sep 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1159

Northwest Coast Ceremonial Dance Rattle

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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

possibly Nootka, early 20th century, polychrome carved wood rattle, with cord wrapped handle and sinew lacings, 18 x 6-1/2 in.

Provenance: The Wellman Collection, Canandaigua, New York; Sotheby’s, New York, June 4, 1997, lot 213; Private Collection; Property from an Important Western Collector

Condition

overall handling wear and abrasion commensurate with age and use, grime

The Wellman Collection, Canandaigua, New York; Sotheby’s, New York, June 4, 1997, lot 213; Private Collection; Property from an Important Western Collector