09-24-201109-24-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2563BBoston
September 24, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Northeast Carved Wood Doll

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$8,295$7,000
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2563BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 24, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Northeast Carved Wood Doll, Penobscot (?),a male form with articulated limbs, face and hands stained brown, glass bead eyes, and wearing a buckskin shirt, leggings, and claw necklace, included is a miniature headdress and miniature double curved bow, ht. 14 in.

Provenance: Dr. Frank T. Siebert Collection, acquired from Andrew Dana.

Literature: Illustrated in American Indian Art magazine, Summer 2004, p. 67.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

Keywords

Andrew Dana, Frank T. Siebert