Details
A HAIDA MOUNTAIN GOAT HORN SPOON
In two sections, attached by two metal pins and hide, the shallow pear-shaped bowl surmounted by a tapering openwork handle finely carved with totemic figures including a crouching beaver holding a short stick, surmounted by a stylized animal face with a standing human figure holding a wolf on its abdomen at the top
10¾in. (27.3cm.) high
In two sections, attached by two metal pins and hide, the shallow pear-shaped bowl surmounted by a tapering openwork handle finely carved with totemic figures including a crouching beaver holding a short stick, surmounted by a stylized animal face with a standing human figure holding a wolf on its abdomen at the top
10¾in. (27.3cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, May 17, 1987, lot 210