Tsonokwa [Kwakwaka'wakw Nation]

painted wood, abalone and hair mask
78.7 cms x 45.7 cms x 25.4 cms (31 ins x 18 ins x 31 ins)
Unsigned; artist's name and title on receipt [copy included]; hair measures [55 inches long]
sculpted in 2005

Lot offered for sale by Levis, Calgary at the auction event "November 05, 2017 Auction" held on Sun, Nov 5, 2017.
Lot 61

Estimate: CAD $3,000 - $4,000
Realised: CAD $3,042

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
purchased at Eagle Spirit Gallery, Vancouver; proceeds to Athabasca University, from an anonymous donor

Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Levis auction house for permission to use.