NA-2512 A Northwest Coast Polychrome Wood Chief's Stool
This stool, carved and painted, is supported on four legs, each an individually carved and painted totem. The seat is carved with an anthropomorphic figure at one end, and a frog effigy at the other end. The top of the seat depicts an eagle with a salmon in his talons. This stool not only has native significance, but is also a fun and striking work of folk art.
Dimensions: Height: approx. 20.6 in. (52.3 cm.); Length: approx. 20.2 in. (51.3 cm.)
Provenance: From an old Beverly Hills, California collection formed in the 1960s.
Price: $2,950