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Arthur Price, RCA, SSC, OSA (1918-2008) CanadianRon A. Sebastian (1945 - ) GitxsanNavajo Horse Blanket
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The George & Joanne MacDonald Collection

The George & Joanne MacDonald Collection sale will be live online and in the room on Saturday, June 11th at 10am (EST). Preview is available, please read auction Terms of sale and Details. Dr. George F. MacDonald, C.M., Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S.C. (1938-2020) was a Canadian anthropologist and museum director who pioneered archaeological and ethnohistorical research on the Tsimshian and Gitxsan, and was recognized as an expert on Northwest Coast art. MacDonald was born in Cambridge, Ontario, and had degrees from the University of Toronto (1961: B.A. (Honours) in Anthropology), and Yale University (Ph.D. in Anthropology). In 1960, MacDonald joined what was then called the Canadian Museum of Man as Atlantic Provinces Archaeologist. He held the positions as Chief of the Archaeology Division of the Museum of Man; Founding Director, President, CEO, and Executive Director of the Canadian Museum of Civilization; CEO of the five museums of the state of Victoria, Australia; Director of the Melbourne Museum; and Director of the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. He was also the author of several scholarly publications and held various academic positions at universities and museums around the world. Mrs. Joanne MacDonald, M.A., worked as curator for the National Museum of Man, the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian Institution, and the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C. She was appointed Research Associate at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, the Melbourne Museum, and the Royal Ontario Museum. She was a researcher and policy analyst for the Glenbow Museum, the National Museum of Man, and the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
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Lithograph, Raven Hunting Fish, Ditidaht Peoples: Unknown artist, Ditidaht Peoples, Raven hunting fish, lithograph on heavy paper, unsigned, 23" x 17.5".
0049: Lithograph, Raven Hunting Fish, Ditidaht PeoplesEst. CA$300-CA$400
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Stan Green (1953 - ) Coast Salish People: Stan Green, "We-Get and the Tide Woman, coloured lithograph, signed in graphite lower right, dated 6-13-78 and numbered 15 / 200 lower left, 18" x 24".
0050: Stan Green (1953 - ) Coast Salish PeopleEst. CA$150-CA$200
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Coloured Lithograph, Orca: Unknown artist, Orca, coloured lithograph, unsigned, 17.5" x 23".
0051: Coloured Lithograph, OrcaEst. CA$100-CA$150
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Sea Serpent Headdress, Kwakwaka'wakw: Sea Serpent Headdress. Attributed to Francis Dick (1959 - ), Kwakwaka'wakw, frontlet headdress, painted cedar with reticulated side panels, dimensions, 7.5” h x 28.25” w.
0052: Sea Serpent Headdress, Kwakwaka'wakwEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Henry Speck (1908-1971) Kwakwaka'wakw Nation: Henry Speck (Chief U'dzistalis), Frog (Wo-kes), lithograph, signed 'Chief Henry Speck' lower right and titled lower left, 24 x 19".
0053: Henry Speck (1908-1971) Kwakwaka'wakw NationEst. CA$150-CA$250
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Patrick Amos (1957 - ) Nuu-chah-nulth: Patrick Amos, "Sea Lion", colored serigraph, signed lower right, numbered 188 / 500, dated 1978, measuring 20.25" x 16.5".
0054: Patrick Amos (1957 - ) Nuu-chah-nulthEst. CA$100-CA$200
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Coloured Lithograph, Haida Canoe, Dated 1978: B. Heren(?), "Haida Canoe", colored lithograph, signed and dated '78 lower right, 20th century, measuring 8" x 23".
0055: Coloured Lithograph, Haida Canoe, Dated 1978Est. CA$100-CA$150
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Carved Wooden Spoon by Cliff Bolton, Kitselas: Carved Wooden Raven Spoon. Chief Cliff Bolton, Kitselas First Nation, signed & dated 2008, yellow cedar with black & red paint, length 15”. Presented by Chief Cliff Bolton to Dr. George
0056: Carved Wooden Spoon by Cliff Bolton, KitselasEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Tim Paul (1950 - ) Nuu-chah-nulth: Tim Paul, "Salmon Mask", carved cedar, cedar bark, blue, black, red & green paint, painted cloth. Measuring, 49" long. Purchased directly from the Artist in 1975.
0057: Tim Paul (1950 - ) Nuu-chah-nulthEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,200
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Jaalen Edenshaw (1980 - ) Haida: Jaalen Edenshaw, "Memorial Shark", colored lithograph, signed lower right, numbered 72 / 150, measuring 11" x 24".
0058: Jaalen Edenshaw (1980 - ) HaidaEst. CA$100-CA$150
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Orca Cedar Panel: Orca. Contemporary, cedar panel with black & red paint, unsigned, repairs to tail, measuring 24” long.
0059: Orca Cedar PanelEst. CA$200-CA$300Lot Passed
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Eagle Bentwood Cedar Box, British Columbia: Eagle Bentwood Cedar Box. Contemporary, marked on underside, designed by W. K. Joseph - Kya Bent Box Designs, New Hazelton British Columbia, cedar construction with red & black paint, detachable lid.
0060: Eagle Bentwood Cedar Box, British ColumbiaEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Rufus Moody, CM (1923-1998) Haida: Rufus Moody, C.M., argillite pendant depicting a transformational Raven, set within a decorative sterling mount with marks for L. S. Peterson Co., signed verso. Measuring 1.75" x 1.25".
0061: Rufus Moody, CM (1923-1998) HaidaEst. CA$500-CA$700
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Bear & Eagle Bentwood Cedar Box: Bear & Eagle Bentwood Cedar Box. Contemporary, dedication on underside, "Presented to George MacDonald at opening of the Nisga'a Museum in recognition of his work in repatriation of Nisga'a cultural
0062: Bear & Eagle Bentwood Cedar BoxEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Early Coloured Lithographic Advertising: Lawrence (Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun?), "The Arts Theatre Presents, The great Hunger at Centre stage", an early colored lithographic hand-made poster promoting a play by Len Peterson & Leo Orenstein,
0063: Early Coloured Lithographic AdvertisingEst. CA$150-CA$200
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The Hunt Family Heritage Poster: Poster, "The Hunt Family Heritage, A travelling exhibition of contemporary Kwakiutl art by the National Museum of Man", coloured lithograph on grey paper, issued by the National Museums of Canada,
0064: The Hunt Family Heritage PosterEst. CA$150-CA$250
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People of the Cedar Lithographic Poster: Unknown artist, "People of the Cedar" exhibition in Germany, June 14 to August 20 1978, colored lithographic poster, presented by the Department of the external affairs of Canada, measuring 23" x 12".
0065: People of the Cedar Lithographic PosterEst. CA$100-CA$150
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Salmon Plaque & Feast Spoon: Salmon Plaque & Feast Spoon. Contemporary, resin molded "faux argillite" plaque, signed lower right Reid 74, set within a cedar frame, together with a molded horn feast spoon with traditional relief
0066: Salmon Plaque & Feast SpoonEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Corinne Hunt (1959 - ) Kwakwaka'wakw: Six Pieces of Contemporary Ceramics. Corinne Hunt Tlingit, B.C. Consisting of 2 pitchers with crimped spouts – one cream colored with form line motifs, measuring 5" high, a smaller example
0067: Corinne Hunt (1959 - ) Kwakwaka'wakwEst. CA$500-CA$700
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H. Calkins, Lithograph, Giant Devilfish: H. Calkins, "The Giant Devilfish", colored lithograph, signed in graphite lower right, numbered 45 / 55, initialed in the plate and dated 76, 20th century, measuring 19.75" x 26".
0068: H. Calkins, Lithograph, Giant DevilfishEst. CA$150-CA$200
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Tim Paul (1950 - ) Nuu-Chah-Nulth: Tim Paul, "Nesquiat Serpent Dancer 1989", colored serigraph on paper, signed lower right, numbered 95 / 250, measuring 13" x 10".
0069: Tim Paul (1950 - ) Nuu-Chah-NulthEst. CA$100-CA$150
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Coloured Lithograph, Thunderbird: B. Heren(?), "Thunderbird", coloured serigraph, signed and dated 1983 lower right, numbered 66 / 95, 20th century, measuring 25" x 37".
0070: Coloured Lithograph, ThunderbirdEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Spirit Mask, Yupik People, St. Lawrence Island: Spirit Mask. Alvin Aningayou (1969 - ) Yupik People, St. Lawrence Island. Natural material, signed verso, measuring 8.5" h x 6.5" w. CITES rules may apply. Please refer to the Terms & Conditions.
0071: Spirit Mask, Yupik People, St. Lawrence IslandEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Standing Woman Carving: Woman wearing a Parka. Natural material, woman standing with her hands together, measuring 11.25” high, unsigned, remnants of paper label under left foot. CITES rules may apply. Please refer to
0072: Standing Woman CarvingEst. CA$300-CA$500
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