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Crooked knife with bone spool insert
Estimate:
CA$300 - CA$500
Sold
CA$250
Live Auction
Canadiana | The Richardson, Blevins, Morawetz & Molson Foundation Collections
Size
3.25" x 8.5" x 0.75".
Description
A chip carved crooked knife having a scrolled handle with an inset bone spool. Original cord wrapping and blade intact. Ex Becker collection. In original surface, handle cracked and re-glued. Nova Scotia, late 19th century.
Provenance
From the Collection of Steve Blevins and Sonja Morawetz.