A HAIDA CARVED ARGILLITE PIPE
A HAIDA CARVED ARGILLITE PIPE

POSSIBLY BY CHARLES EDENSHAW

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A HAIDA CARVED ARGILLITE PIPE
POSSIBLY BY CHARLES EDENSHAW
tubular stem with bone mouthpiece surmounted by stippled figures, including a bear embracing a woman, possibly depicting the "Bear Mother Myth, the bowl behind, in the form of a European sailor's head
Length: 8¾ in. (22.3 cm.)
Sale room notice
This lot will be sold with NO RESERVE.
The catalog illustration for this lot should read 212.

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