A NORTHWEST COAST HAT
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A NORTHWEST COAST HAT

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A NORTHWEST COAST HAT
Of twined spruce root and of almost hemispherical form, painted in red and black with typical form lines representing totemic creature
30cm. daimeter
Literature
Biebuyck, D. and Van den Abbeele, N., The Power of Headdresses, Brussels, 1984, p.249, pl.199
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20.825% of the hammer price for lots with values up to NLG 200,000. If the hammer price exceeds the NLG 200,000 then the premium is calculated at 20.825% of the first NLG 200,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000.

Lot Essay

Cf. Conn, R., Robes of White Shell and Sunrise, Denver Art Museum, Denver, 1974, p.135, fig.236

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