AN ESKIMO STONE SEAL AND TWO NORTHWEST COAST MODEL TOTEM POLES

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AN ESKIMO STONE SEAL AND TWO NORTHWEST COAST MODEL TOTEM POLES
The seal of smooth blackstone, by Abraham Pov, numbered 26455; one totem pole with various totemic figures carved in relief, with red, blue, gray, black and white pigments; the other a plaster cast with various totemic figures inset with abalone shell, stamped American Museum of Natural History, New York
The seal: 6¼in. (16cm.) long; the poles 18in. and 19½in. (45.8cm. and 49.5cm.) high (3)

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