A NORTHWEST COAST POLYCHROME WOOD LIDDED BOX
A NORTHWEST COAST POLYCHROME WOOD LIDDED BOX

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A NORTHWEST COAST POLYCHROME WOOD LIDDED BOX
of classic form, carved of cedar with black, deep red and greenish-blue pigments, decorated with overall formline design depicting various totemic figures, mounted on a thick base, surmounted by a high fitted lid
Height: 15 in. (38 cm.)
Further details
Reportedly made in the 1930s under the auspices of the Public Works Administration.

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