12-01-201812-01-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3185BBoston
December 1, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Northwest California Polychrome Basketry Hat

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$369$300
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3185BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 01, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Northwest California Polychrome Basketry Hat, Hupa, late 19th century, with three separate areas of decoration on the rim, body, and crown, with museum label inside: "MR 802, III A," ht. 4, dia. 6 1/4 in.

Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society, Easton, Pennsylvania.
Estimate $300-400

In good condition; has slightly lost shape around the rim and could use re-shaping


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