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KILLER WHALE NORTHWEST COAST HAIDA BUTTON BLANKET,INCREDIBLE MOTHER OF PEARL,NR!

$ 106.66

Availability: 49 in stock
  • Origin: NorthWest Coast
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Artisan: Unknown
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Excellent original unrestored condition. Vintage velour backing in great shape. Has a few missing mother-of-pearl buttons.
  • Tribal Affiliation: Tlingit
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
  • Culture: Native American: US
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    KILLER WHALE NORTHWEST COAST HAIDA BUTTON BLANKET,INCREDIBLE MOTHER OF PEARL,NR!
    A beautiful vintage blanket worn during NW Coast Ceremonial reenactment dances in Washington.  The Mother-of-Pearl buttons made from seashells are some if the nicest you will ever see.  Especially neat are the triangular ones used for the whale’s teeth.
    Measures approximately 47” x 58”.  Circa mid 20th C.
    Fresh to marketplace from a longtime collection of NorthWest Coast American Indian Art from Washington State.
    This is a 7 fay NO RESERVE auction with a minimal starting bid to get things rolling.  Everything guaranteed as stated. Shipping includes full insurance. Please ck out my other quality auctions as I will be listing some nice Navajos, Paintings, and other neat items. Thank you!