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Item Details

Description

Two Northwest Coast wood staffs
Including a Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) staff designed as a stack of totemic animals and figures; and a Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) staff of undulate form and surmounted by a raven's head.
lengths 32 1/8in and 34in

Footnotes:
Provenance
Property from the Collection of Del Nordquist

Condition

Each in good condition overall with scattered scratches, scuffs and wear commensurate with age.

The staff with a horizontal repaired break about 4inches from the top; the top with a 1/2in x 1 1/2in loss and a repaired break to a 1 1/2in x 1/4in section. A handful of shrinkage cracks extending vertially from the bottom of the staff, the longest about 1 1/2in. A chipped loss to bottom of staff as well, mesuring about 1/4in wide.

The Raven staff with more abrasions/wear throughout. A hole pierced through the raven's mouth.