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Stone Fish
From the Hunterian, labelled as 19th Century. I can’t get enough of this Haida argillite fish which the Glasgow Hunterian Museum has in their collection. Well, they say it’s a fish but it looks like it...
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Haida Argillite Pipe: High Resolution Pictures
Detail: Haida Argillite Pipe ca. 1880. http://www.antiquearms.co.uk I occasionally complain about the lousy pictures that professional organizations put on the web. I guess I should know that when you...
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Another Haida Argillite Pipe for Sale
Haida panel pipe, nineteenth century. A few days ago I featured photographs of a stunning 19th century Haida argillite pipe for sale at a UK web site. They have a second pipe for sale, a more complex...
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Edenshaw Compote
Argillite and ivory compote attributed to Haida master carver Charles Edenshaw. Height: 30 cm. Source: Liverpool Museum. I only have a short post today since I am up to my neck in alligators, courtesy...
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Raven and the First …. Immigrant
Raven and the First People (Bill Reid), and Raven and the First Immigrant (Nicholas Galanin). Source: Nicholas Galanin, http://silverjackson.tumblr.com/ I’m a big fan of classic Northwest Coast art –...
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Mystery Pipe
Mystery panel pipe. 12 inches long by 4 inches high. I got contacted the other day by someone who was handling the estate of an elderly art collector. The entire collection is African with one...
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