Northwest Coast Carved and Painted Totem Poles, one from Sitka
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $400 - $600
Estimate$400 – $600
Status
Closed
Northwest Coast Carved and Painted Totem Poles, one from Sitka
second quarter 20th century
lot of 2, includes:
totem pole depicting a bird, bear, and fish; base with "Sitka / 1930" height 20-1/4 inches
totem pole with two birds height 9 inches
Property from the Estate of Robert Streett
Erin Rust is a specialist in the Native American, Prehistoric & Tribal Art department at Hindman. Ms. Rust began as a specialist in Native American Art and Artifacts at Cowan’s Auctions in 2017, with a focus on Native jewelry and Midwestern prehistoric artifacts. She has also worked on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Ms. Rust holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design with a minor in History, concentrating in Native Studies, from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ms. Rust also appears on the top-rated PBS television program Antiques Roadshow.
