TWO NORTHWEST COAST NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED HORN SPOONS.

19th century Northwest Coast American. 1) A darkened horn carved in two parts joined with horn peg with figures depicting Bear clan ancestors with inset mother of pearl. 2) Carved in horn in two parts joined with copper rivets depicting a single ancestor figure with tall helmet mounted with mother of pearl panel. Carved horn spoons were among the most powerful ceremonial objects of the Tlingit and Haida peoples. SIZE: 1) 9-1/2″ 2) 12-1/4″. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Anthony M. Kurland Jr of Maine. Archaeologist with degree from Yale and PhD from Harvard. CONDITION: Very good condition on both. 9-93151 (800-1,200) – Lot 2446

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2446	$1,481.25	TWO NORTHWEST COAST NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED HORN SPOONS. 19th century Northwest Coast American. 1) A darkened horn carved in two parts joined with horn peg with figures depicting Bear clan ancestors with inset mother of pearl. 2) Carved in horn in two parts joined with copper rivets depicting a single ancestor figure with tall helmet mounted with mother of pearl panel. Carved horn spoons were among the most powerful ceremonial objects of the Tlingit and Haida peoples. SIZE: 1) 9-1/2″ 2) 12-1/4″. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Anthony M. Kurland Jr of Maine. Archaeologist with degree from Yale and PhD from Harvard. CONDITION: Very good condition on both. 9-93151 (800-1,200) – Lot 2446 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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TWO NORTHWEST COAST NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED HORN SPOONS.