Northwest Coast Carved Wood Dance Baton, Kwakwaka'wakw (?), c. 19th century, carved in two pieces, with stylized wolf heads and circular carved-out centers with wood sphere rattles, black and red pigment, lg. 24 in.
Provenance: The Paul Rabut collection. Written on the bottom: "Haidah, Alaska Indian Totem Rattle."
Provenance: The Paul Rabut collection. Written on the bottom: "Haidah, Alaska Indian Totem Rattle."
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American Indian & Ethnographic Art
7:00 AM PT - May 10th, 2008
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Skinner
Massachusetts, MA .


