19th C. Northwest Coast Stone Pestle / Food Pounder

**First Time At Auction** Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A finely-crafted pestle used primarily for pounding food, meticulously-carved from mottled sage-gre

Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A finely-crafted food pounder, meticulously-carved from a mottled blue-grey stone with light inclusions. The pounder has a sl

**First Time At Auction** Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, ca. 19th C. A lovely knife or spear blade made from a glossy black obsidian stone. The knapped head has a triangular form and a poin

19th century. See Indian and Eskimo Artifacts of North America, Miles, fig.3.132. Cedar, 8" length. The surface with grain from splitting and stone finishing. The point slotted with central spike to e

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A hefty and sizeable pestle, hand-carved from beige stone, used for repeatedly pounding taro root into poi. The tool has a flattened pound

**Originally Listed At $2500** North America, Pacific Northwest (USA and Canada), Native American, Haida or Tlingit peoples, ca. late 19th century CE. A finely carved and painted wood totem pole depic

North America, Pacific Northwest (USA and Canada), Native American, Haida or Tlingit peoples, ca. late 19th century CE. A finely carved and painted wood totem pole depicting a pair of bears, one seate

Native American, Pacific Northwest, Tlingit, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A red cedar Tlingit bentwood lidded box, known as a lakht. The lid is decorated with a red 'checkerboard-like' patt

Late 19th C. Northwest Coast Silver Bracelet, 2 3/8" x 1 1/8", Clasp Noted.

19TH C. Northwest Coast Horn Spoon with Figural Handle 11 1/2" L. 2 1/8" W. Good Condition

**Originally Listed At $200** Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine ensemble of 20 hand-knapped obsidian points of semi-translucent or opaque black h

19TH C. Northwest Coast Goat Horn Spoon 5 1/4" L. and a 19TH C. Northwest Coast Carved Wood Spoon 8 3/4" L. Both In Good Condition

Antique Nootka Painted Basketry Hat 6''x13''. Polychrome painted spruce root hat with u-form motifs. Scattered slight edge wear from age. 19th century, Northwest Coast Native Indian.

Originally listed at $300 Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Inuit, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A hand-carved adze blade with a sturdy tang, a thick body, and a tapered blade head with a sh

**Originally Listed At $225** South Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine pounder or sanding tool, carved from a fragment of porous volcanic stone of a soft grey hue. Th

13” North West Coast stone pestle, tapered, excellent condition

Kwakwaka'wakw wood carved mask, ex-Roy G. Cole, likely 19th/20th c., Northwest Coast, polychrome painted carved wood, shell and fur, abalone eyes and cheek pieces and fur, 9.75"h x 8.75"w x 4.5"d Prov

Tsimshian shaman's rattle, ex-Wright, Likely 19th/20th c., Northwest Coast, carved in two sections, with slender cylindrical handle joined by pegs, the body bound at the sides by fiber cord, 10.5"h x

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Big Island (Hawai'i), ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful poi pounder or muller tool carved by hand from tan-hued stone with light gray inclusions. The tool exhibits a br

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A finely preserved poi pounder of a bell-shaped form carved from gray-brown stone. The hefty tool is comprised of a rounded pounding face, a broad

Tsimshian People, water spirit figure, 19th/20th c., Pacific Northwest Coast, in two parts (head is separate), carved wood, animal hair, trace polychrome pigment, modeled as a crawling spirit figure,

19th century multicolored North West Coast Basket, made of different woodland materials. Extremely fine weave, aprox 6"w x 4"h. CONDITION: Misshapen as to very fine weave.

Late 19th c. Inuit, North West Coast hand carved wooden mask. Good w/ some wear consistent to age. Holes underneath ears and hole to upper left side of nose, all original to the age of the piece. Sze:

French Polynesia, Marquesas Islands, Enata peoples, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. An intriguing and elegant poi pounder, hand-carved from light gray basalt stone, used for repeatedly poundin