Two Northwest Coast Carved Ivory Amulets

Description:

Two Northwest Coast Carved Ivory Amulets, c. second half 19th century, one in the form of a larva, the other a stylized animal, both pierced for suspension, (the first broken and repaired),lg. to 3 in.

Provenance: From the estate of William Forbes.
Estimate $500-700


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