Lot 30: A Fine and Rare Haida or Tlingit Shaman's charm in the form of a frog.

A Fine and Rare Haida or Tlingit Shaman's charm in the form of a frog., Haida or Tlingit; BC, Canada; Alaska, USA

The fine old charm in the form of a flattened and splayed frog of classical Northwest Coast style, the mouth slightly open and the body powerfully carved, the rear pierced for attachment of a hide suspension cord, the bottom bowed and concave. Fine lustrous patina from handling and use. L. 2 1/2"

Comments:
Property of an East Coast private collector

Provenance:
Ex. Private Washington State collection

Price Realized: $2,100

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