Lot Essay
Boxes with corner oriented designs are much less common than those painted only on two sides.
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A TLINGIT BENT CORNER STORAGE BOX
With corner oriented design painted in black and red formlines, ovoids and circles painted on all four sides with two bilaterally symmetrical designs showing a frontal head at the top with a stylized body below with a base of black formline designs below center, top with three parallel rows of opercula inlays at ends, eight missing
21in. (55.3cm.) high
With corner oriented design painted in black and red formlines, ovoids and circles painted on all four sides with two bilaterally symmetrical designs showing a frontal head at the top with a stylized body below with a base of black formline designs below center, top with three parallel rows of opercula inlays at ends, eight missing
21in. (55.3cm.) high