American Indian & Tribal Art - Marlborough | Skinner Auction 2662M

American Indian & Tribal Art—Marlborough

Sale 2662M June 19, 2013 Marlborough

American Indian & Tribal Art—Marlborough

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Auction 2662M Wednesday, June 1910AM

274 Cedar Hill StreetMarlborough, MA

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5 Lots 1–298

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1Four African Weapons, includes two knives with copper-wrapped and brass-tacked hilts, an axe with decorated wood handle and a short sword with wood scabbard, lg. to 20 1/2 in.$400-600

2Ngombe Throwing Knife, with fiber-wrapped hilt, 19 1/4 x 11 in.$250-350

3Four African Knives, knives from the Boa, Tetela, and Kuba, and a Tiv loop-handle dagger, lg. to 25 in.$400-600

4Four African Knives, a So/Lokele knife, a small Lozi form with wood sheath, a Ngombe knife, and an unusual two-bladed form with wood hilt, lg. to 19 in.$400-600

5Tetela Dagger, with copper and brass tack-covered hilt, lg. 17 1/2 in.$250-350

6Four African Knives, includes a Kuba knife with aluminum blade, an Nzambo knife with aluminum blade, an Nzambo knife with wood and hide sheath, and Konda knife with brass-wrapped hilt, lg. to 19 in.$400-600

7Four African Weapons, includes a Kuba knife with copper blade, a Nzambo knife with wood and hide sheath, and a Ngombe sickle weapon, lg. to 26 in.$400-600

8Songe Prestige Axe with Copper-wrapped Wood Handle, the flared metal blade with four stylized heads in relief, 16 x 8 1/2 in.$250-350

9Four African Weapons, includes a Yaka sword and sheath, a Polo/Ngombe knife, and a sickle form with copper-wrapped hilt, lg. to 26 in.$400-600

10Ngombe Throwing Knife, ht. 15 1/2 in.$250-350

11Five African Knives, includes one from the Kuba, a Shona knife with wood sheath, and a Monzombo knife, lg. to 17 in.$500-700

12Yoruba Bronze Ceremonial Sword, with human figure finial holding a fish, lg. 19 1/2 in.$250-350

13Four Tiv Loop-handle Daggers, all with geometric decorated hand loops, lg. to 11 in.$300-400

14Ngombe “Executioner’s” Sword, brass wire and tacked hilt, lg. 25 in.$250-350

15Three African Weapons, a Yaka sword, a Shona knife with wood sheath, and a Masai knife, lg. to 25 in.$250-350

16Kota Bird Head-style Throwing Knife, copper-wrapped hilt, 12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.

Provenance: Ex-George Braum Collection.$250-350

17Five African Knives, includes a Boa/Zande knife and a Kuba prestige knife, lg. to 19 3/4 in.$500-700

18Kundu Knife with Brass-wrapped and Tacked Hilt, lg. 18 1/4 in.$250-350

19Four African Knives, includes a Pende knife, a So/Lokele knife, and a Nkunda/Kona dagger, lg. to 18 in.$400-600

20Kuba Prestige Knife with Brass Inlays, lg. 14 1/2 in.$250-350

21Five African Knives, includes one from the Nkutshu, the Kuba, the Mangbetu, and a Somali dagger with sheath, lg. to 13 1/2 in.$500-700

22Two Yoruba Bronze Ceremonial Swords, lg. to 22 1/2 in.$300-400

23Four African Weapons, includes a Salampasu sword, a Kuba knife, a short bead-wrapped spear (?), and a Ngombe sword, lg. to 24 1/2 in.$400-600

24Two African Weapons, a Sudanese skin-covered double knife set, and a Boa/Zande knife with copper-wrapped hilt, lg. to 19 in.$400-600

25Four African Weapons, includes two Ngombe curve-bladed swords and a wood-handled axe, lg. to 24 1/2 in.$400-600

26Dahomian Carved Wood and Metal Ritual Axe, with stylized animal head, lg. 19 in.$250-350

27Five African Weapons, a Konda knife, a Yakoma knife, two wood-handled knives with sheaths, and a copper Tetela dagger, lg. to 19 1/2 in.$500-700

28Mangbetu Ivory-handled Knife, with human head finial, (crack in hilt), lg. 16 in.$250-350

29Five African Knives, includes a Kuba knife, a Saka knife, and a Mabendi knife with wood sheath, lg. to 21 1/2 in.$500-700

30Two African Knives, a Mangbetu knife with ivory handle, and a brass Tuareg arm dagger with arm loop sheath, lg. to 15 in.$300-400

31Five African Weapons, includes a Kuba knife, an axe, and a wood knobkerrie, lg. to 24 1/2 in.$400-600

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32Five African Weapons, includes a Shona knife and sheath, a Kuba knife, and a Ngombe knife, lg. to 21 1/2 in.$400-600

33Ngombe “Executioner’s” Sword, brass-tacked hilt, lg. 25 in.$250-350

34Five African Weapons, includes a Kuba knife, a Shona knife with wood sheath, a small axe with star cutout in the blade and human head finial, and a copper Konda parade knife, lg. to 22 in.$400-600

35Five African Weapons, a Kuba sword, a Shona knife and sheath, a Ngombe knife, and two axes, one with incised copper blade, ht. to 24 1/2 in.$500-700

36Large Boa/Zande Knife, with perforated blade, lg. 25 3/4 in.$250-350

37Five African Weapons, includes two axes, one with copper head, a Kuba knife in relic condition, and two swords, one Ethiopian with leather scabbard, lg. to 37 in.$400-600

38Four African Knives, includes a Kuba prestige knife, an axe with tacked wood handle, and a Mangbetu knife, lg. to 18 in.$400-600

39Three African Weapons, two throwing knives and an Ethiopian sword with decorated leather scabbard, lg. to 25 1/2 in.$300-400

40Five African Weapons, includes a Kuba knife, two Ngombe knives, and a sculptural knife from the Nagul, ht. to 24 in.$500-700

41Five African Weapons, includes a Kuba knife, a Yaka short sword with hide sheath, and two Ngombe knives, ht. to 24 in.$500-700

42Two Spears, lg. to 71 in.$100-150

43Five Wood Items, a South African knife and sheath, a Somoa Kava bowl, a box with drawer, a polychrome fish, and a wood loom, lg. of knife 18 1/4 in.$250-300

44Two African Wood Items, a Benin carved wood executioner’s block, and a staff with human figure finial and relief-carved snake, ht. to 17 1/2 in.$200-250

45African Carved Wood Colonial Figure, Yoruba, the standing male form holding a rifle, with a bayonet at the side, and wearing European attire, (cracks), ht. 16 in.$300-400

46Three African Items, a small ivory carving with spiral relief-carved figures, a Teke wood figure, and a male figure in ivory, ht. to 7 1/4 in.$400-600

47Senufo Bird Head Heddle Pulley, includes stand, ht. 7 1/2 in.$250-350

48Mossi Carved Wood Female Doll, incised detail, ht. 10 1/4 in.$200-250

49Three Yoruba Carved Wood Dolls, one carrying a child, ht. to 11 in.$250-350

50Yoruba Carved Wood Ibeji Doll, ht. 10 1/4 in.$250-350

51Two Yoruba Carved Wood Ibeji Dolls, ht. to 10 3/4 in.$250-350

52Two Yoruba Carved Wood Ibeji Dolls, ht. to 10 1/2 in.$250-350

53Three Yoruba Carved Wood Figures, two Ibeji dolls and a figure wearing a European cap, ht. to 11 1/2 in.$250-350

54Three Pairs of Yoruba Ibeji Dolls, ht. to 12 1/2 in.$300-500

55Six African Ivory Carvings, ht. to 8 1/2 in.$500-700

56Baule Carved Wood Goli Mask, with red pigment, ht. 14 1/2 in.

Provenance: Ex-Katherine White Resnick Collection.$200-250

57Yoruba Egungun Carved Wood Headdress, with three protruding human heads, remnant blue pigment, ht. 12 1/2, dia. 11 in.$200-250

58African Carved Wood Mask, Kuba, of soft wood, the stylized face with perforated eyes, traces of pigment, ht. 11 in.$100-150

59Makonde Helmet Mask, with red/brown pigment, (cracks), ht. 10 1/2 in.$250-350

60Two African Masks, a small carved wood Bassa mask, and a hide mask with red pigment and animal fur trim, ht. to 9 in.$250-350

61Two Contemporary Carved Wood African Masks, Bapende Capital mask and a Mossi antelope mask (repairs), antelope mask ht. 29 1/2 in.$200-250

62Dogon Door Latch, in the form of a Janus-headed lizard, lg. 18 in.$250-350

63Two Bamana Carved Wood Door Latches, ht. to 16 1/2 in.$250-350


64Three African Carved Wood Divination Staffs, two from the Yoruba, one Baule with serpent, ht. to 10 3/4 in.$250-350

65Dogon Iron Staff with Human Figural Finial, wood and stone stand, ht. including stand 26 in.$250-350

66Three African Wood Items, a Yoruba divination tray with relief-carved faces and two Nigerian calligraphic boards, ht. to 25 1/2 in.$250-350

67Three Dogon Brass Sunburst Pendants and a Forged Iron Bracelet, dia. to 3 in.

Provenance: Deaccessioned from Museum of Primitive Art and Culture, Wakefield, Rhode Island.$150-200

68Four African Hide Items, three containers and a quiver with four metal-tipped arrows, lg. to 27 in.$200-250

69Two African Items, a Yoruba diviner’s two-piece metal, cloth, and fiber sash, and a Cameroon multicolored beaded apron, panels are 11 x 11, apron lg. 19 in.$200-250

70Four Yoruba Beaded Items, two canes, a beaded bottle in the form of a headdress, and a cap with beaded elephants, crowns, and “Niyon of Kiaibo” on the band, cane lg. to 36 in.$250-350

71Six Zulu Beaded Items.$200-250

72Five South African Beaded Items, lg. to 31 in.$150-200

73Eight Items, five African carved wood items and three Chinese bone tourist items, ht. to 12 in.$250-350

74Sepik River Carved Wood Ancestral Mask, red and white pigments, cowrie shell eyes, boar tusks, ht. 29 in.

Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess Collection.$200-250

75Three New Guinea Items, two carved wood masks and a staff, lg. to 29 1/2 in.


76Two New Guinea Masks, a Huon Gulf ancestor mask, and a Black Water River polychrome plaque mask, ht. to 17 1/2 in.


77Trobriand Islands Polychrome Carved Wood Dance Shield, lg. 27 in.


78Three Papua New Guinea Stone-headed Clubs, all with remnant fiber bindings, lg. to 42 in.


79Three Melanesian Carved Wood Implements, a Sepik River adze handle with relief-carved face, a food stirrer with incised decoration, and a Solomon Island dance paddle, lg. to 32 in.


80Three Melanesian Wood Carvings, a Sepik River male hook figure with cowrie shell eyes, a Papuan Gulf painted ancestral board, and a painted Trobriand Island dance shield, ht. to 35 1/2 in.


81Four Melanesian Weapons, two Vanuatu clubs, a Massim palmwood sword club, and a Gilbert Island shark tooth sword, tag for last reads “Methodist Mission Society Museum,” (damage), lg. to 42 in.


82Two Melanesian Carved Wood Items, a Sepik River canoe bailer with stylized head finial, and a Solomon Island paddle.


83Six New Guinea Carved Wood Items, ht. to 32 in.$250-350

84Polynesian Carved Wood Club, Fiji, c. 19th century, gunstock variety with serrated edge blade, fine incised geometric designs on the head, and pierced at the end for attachments, (minor wood loss), lg. 43 in.$400-600

85Fiji Island Carved Wood Club, “Totokia,” (missing the spike), lg. 32 1/2 in.


86Polynesian Carved Wood Paddle, dark patina, lg. 66 in.$150-200

87Fiji Island Carved Wood Bow, lg. 79 in.$150-200

88No lot.

89Fiji Island Carved Wood Kava Bowl, ht. 5 1/2, dia. 16 in.



90Two South Pacific Carved Wood Bowls, a Tami Island form with incised decoration and a Fiji Island kava bowl, lg. of form 22 3/4, dia. of bowl 16 1/2 in.


91South Pacific Tapa Cloth, 76 x 56 in.$200-300

92Fijian Tapa Cloths.$100-150

93Himalayan Carved Wood Mask, with stand, ht. 10 in.$300-400

94Indonesian Carved Wood Paddle, with fine incised decoration on the blade, lg. 61 in.$200-250

95Twenty Indonesian Items, three bows and seventeen metal-tipped arrows, lg. to 56 in.$300-400

96Thirteen Amazonian Items, two paddles, three painted masks, one with bark cloth hood, various animals, and three painted bark cloth items, lg. to 51 in.$250-350

97Australian Carved Wood Boomerang, one side with incised spider, fish scales, and fish, (damage), lg. 26 in.$200-250

98Three Nasca Polychrome Pottery Vessels, includes a strap and spout form with elaborate deity, and a cup with two bands of trophy heads, (some surface loss), ht. to 6 1/4 in.

Provenance: Collected in the early 1950s by Louis Renault (1915-1960), photographer for Esquire, Coronet, Look, and National Geographic magazines.$250-350

99Nasca Polychrome Pottery Beaker, painted with an elaborate abstract deity, ht. 5 1/2, dia. 6 in.

Provenance: Louis Renault (1915-1960).$250-350

100Three Nasca Polychrome Pottery Vessels, a stirrup spout form with vegetables, a spouted form with trophy heads, and a vessel with abstract bird imagery (repaired), (damage), ht. to 6 3/4 in.


101Nasca Stirrup Spout Polychrome Pottery Vessel, with two feline effigy figures, ht. 7 1/2 in.


102Three Nasca Polychrome Pottery Vessels, two with effigy designs and one in the form of a feline head, (surface loss, chips), ht. to 4, dia. to 5 1/4 in.


103Nasca Polychrome Bowl, with two fish painted on the interior, ht. 2 1/4, dia. 9 in.


104Two Nasca Polychrome Pottery Bowls, a shallow bowl with fish imagery and a beaker form with abstract trophy head design, (surface loss), ht. to 4 1/2, dia. to 7 3/8 in.


105Five Nasca Polychrome Pottery Bowls, with a variety of designs, (damage, surface loss), dia. to 6 3/4, ht. to 5 1/4 in.


106Three Nasca Polychrome Pottery Vessels, two with abstract deities and one with a repeat bird design, (damage to all), dia. to 5 3/8 in.


107Two Nasca Polychrome Pottery Vessels, one in the form of a stylized head, (damage), ht. to 6 1/4 in.


108Four Nasca Polychrome Pottery Vessels, with a variety of abstract designs, (tallest vessel with much damage), ht. to 7, dia. to 7 1/2 in.


109Two Nasca Polychrome Pottery Effigy Vessels, (damage), ht. to 8 1/2 in.


110Four Nasca Polychrome Pottery Vessels, with geometric and abstract designs, (damage), ht. to 6 3/4 in.


111Four Nasca Vessels, three pottery vessels: one with repeat frog design (broken and repaired), a fruit vessel, and a vessel with simple band design, and a decorated gourd bowl, ht. to 3 1/4, dia. 5 3/8 in.


112Three Nasca Polychrome Pottery Vessels, two with abstract deities, (chips, surface loss), ht. to 8 in.



113Three Pre-Columbian Vessels, a Nasca effigy form and two Wari (?) effigy forms, (damage), ht. to 7 3/4 in.


114Pre-Columbian Pottery Vessel, Peru, Lambayeque, c. 950-1250 A.D., the pedestal form with three striped fruit, spout, and strap, depicting a nursing animal, red-brown detail on a buff-color background, (ears repaired), ht. 9, lg. 8 in.$300-400

115Pre-Columbian Stirrup Spout Painted Pottery Vessel, Moche V, Peru, c. 550-700 B.C., El Moro-style fine-line bottle, depicts a mythical warrior in a reed boat on both sides, ht. 9 1/4 in.$700-900

116Three Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Vessels, possibly Wari, (damage), ht. to 7 in.


117Two Pre-Columbian Vessels, a Nasca bowl with abstract deity, and a Wari (?) bowl with single relief-modeled figure carrying the bowl using a tumpline, (surface loss to the first), ht. to 4 1/2 in


118Pre-Columbian Carved Wood Spoon, Peru, late Lambayeque-early Chimu, c. 1100-1200 A.D., with incised geometric decoration, the finial in the form of Naylamp (founder of the Lambayeque dynasty), traces of white pigment, lg. 8 1/4 in.$400-600

119Two Pre-Columbian Stone Items, an Inca canopa in the form of a llama, and a flared ear spool with two holes for attachment, lg. of canopa 2 1/4 in.

Provenance: Sergio Franchi Collection.$100-150

120Four Pre-Columbian Metal Manta Pins, Inca, c. 1400-1530 A.D., the triangular finial with two coiled projections, and a large silver form and two copper forms, the latter three pierced for viewing, (loss to the larger copper form), lg. 13, and to 11 3/4 in.$150-200

121Three Pre-Columbian Textiles, Peru, two fringed coca bags and a tightly woven sling, bag lg. to 24 in.$150-200

122Four Pre-Columbian Ocarinas and Whistles, includes a bird head vessel flute from the Guangala culture, Ecuador, and a head with coffee bean eyes and mouth from the Bahia culture, lg. to 7 1/4 in.

Provenance: Property of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, sold to benefit the collection.$250-350

123Mayan Whistle, Jaina Island, c. 550-750 A.D., wearing an animal head headdress and bead necklace, (repair, clay loss), ht. 5 1/4 in.


124Four Pre-Columbian Ocarinas and Whistles, includes two avian forms from Costa Rica, and a human figure from the Ulua Valley, Honduras, (damage), ht. to 3 in.


125Four Pre-Columbian Ocarinas and Whistles, includes a bird whistle, a Guangala monkey whistle, and a deity ocarina from Costa Rica, ht. to 3 1/4 in.


126Four Pre-Columbian Ocarinas and Whistles, includes a figure from the Bahia culture, a Mayan human head-form whistle, and a twin figure form, ht. to 2 5/8 in.


127Four Pre-Columbian Bone Flutes, two duct whistles from Tennessee, and two Peruvian end-blown flutes, (damage), lg. to 8 3/4 in.


128Four Pre-Columbian Flutes, includes a copper (?) Chancay (?) end-blown flute, and three Peruvian bone end-blown flutes with a variety of finger hole arrangements, (damage), lg. to 9 3/4 in.


129Four Pre-Columbian Bone Flutes, all from coastal Peru and with a variety of finger hole arrangements, lg. to 5 1/2 in.


130Five Musical Instruments, includes an Amazon duct flute from Ecuador, Peruvian panpipes, a bone duct flute from Panama, and a long bamboo duct flute from Bolivia, lg. to 36 in.


131Three Narino-style Stone Carvings, a knife, an insect, and a hook form, lg. to 6 in.


132Pre-Columbian Stone Pendant from West Mexico, ht. 1 7/8 in.

Provenance: Ex-Stendahl Collection.$150-200

133Two Necklaces, one with various sized jadeite and shell beads, the other of shell and coral, with a jade pendant with facial features, pendant ht. 1 1/4 in.

Provenance: Ex-Stendahl Collection.$200-250


134Three Tlatilco Figures, (damage), ht. to 5 in.$300-400

135Vera Cruz Smiling Face Head, Mexico, c. 600-900 A.D., the hollow buff terra-cotta head with almond-shaped eyes, filed teeth, head wrap, and one remaining ear spool, on a wood stand, ht. 5 in.

Provenance: Sergio Franchi Collection.$100-150

136Mezcala Carved Stone Figure, ht. 5 in.$200-300

137Pair of Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins, lg. 10 1/2 in.$600-800

138Pair of Apache Beaded Hide Youth’s Moccasins, c. last quarter 19th century, with hard soles, bifurcated tongues, and deep blue and white beaded detail, lg. 7 1/2 in.$200-250

139One Single and a Pair of Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins, (damage), lg. to 10 1/2 in.$150-200

140Pair of Cheyenne Beaded Hide Youth’s Moccasins, (some bead loss), lg. 9 in.$800-1,200

141Pair of Plains Hide Moccasins, with crossed flags and five-point star on the vamp, lg. 9 1/4 in.$300-500

142Pair of Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins, (damage, hide stiffness), lg. 10 in.$250-350

143Pair of Plains Beaded Hide Moccasins and a Great Lakes Loom-beaded Garter, (damage), lg. of moccasins 9 1/4 in.$200-300

144Two Pairs of Cheyenne Partially Beaded Hide Moccasins, c. first quarter 20th century, lg. to 10 1/2 in.$250-350

145Three Pairs of Plains Partially Beaded Hide Moccasins, lg. to 10 in.$500-700

146Five Pairs of Painted and Partially Beaded Hide Moccasins, (damage), lg. to 10 in.$300-400

147Four Pairs of Plains Moccasin Fragments, three pairs lacking the soles, one pair with later hide soles, lg. to 9 1/2 in.$300-400

148Three Pairs of Partially Beaded Hide Moccasins, and a small skullcracker club with catlinite head, largest moccasin lg. 9 1/2 in.$300-400

149Framed Plains Hairpipe Breastplate, appears to be a newer item made from old parts, lg. 14 3/4 in.$300-500

150Five Framed Plains Beaded Items, includes a pair of Cheyenne moccasins with crossed flag motif, lg. 10 in.$600-800

151Two Plains Belts, a small beaded panel belt and an elaborate tacked belt drop with painted cutouts, lg. of drop 41 in.$300-400

152Plains Beaded Cloth and Hide Vest, made from recycled beadwork, 21 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.$300-400

153Lakota Double Trade Blanket, with beaded hide strip, (damage and bead loss to strip), 102 x 54 in.$800-1,200

154Two Plains Beaded Items, a pictorial vest (much bead loss) and a pipe bag (much damage to hide), lg. of vest 23 in.$600-800

155Central Plains Beaded Hide Pouch, (missing some tin cones), lg. 4 1/2 in.$300-400

156Four Beaded Hide Pouches, two matched, with floral design on one side; one beaded on both sides with abstract floral designs; and one with fringed edge and minimal floral designs, lg. to 9 in.$200-250

157Three Beaded Bags, two fringed Apache bags and an Iroquois floral beaded cloth bag, lg. to 6 in.$200-250

158Lakota Beaded and Quilled Hide Pipe Bag, (some stiffness to hide), lg. 33 in.$500-700

159Lakota Beaded and Quilled Hide Pipe Bag, lg. 12 1/2 in.$250-350

160Eight Beaded Items, seven Central Plains items including two single woman’s leggings, and a Northeast beaded whimsey, lg. to 16 in.$200-250

161Plains Beaded Hide Pipe Bag, (bead loss, damage to hide), lg. 33 in.$800-1,200

162Blackfeet Beaded Hide Pipe Bag, lg. including fringe 24 in.$300-400

163Matched Pair of Cheyenne Beaded Hide Saddlebags, (stiffness to hide), ht. 21, wd. 9 in.$600-800

164Seven Miscellaneous Beaded Items, includes a watch pocket, hairpipe necklace, and scrap pieces.$250-350

165Three Beaded Items, a Plains whetstone pouch and beaded necklace, and a Northeast tourist pouch.$200-250

166Three Plains Beaded Hide Pouches, all beaded on one side, dia. to 3 3/4 in.$150-200


167Pair of Miniature Plains Beaded Hide Possible Bags, lg. 3 in.$300-400

168Pair of Floral Beaded Hide Gauntlets, lg. 13 1/2 in.$250-350

169Lakota Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, with rawhide back, tin cone danglers, lg. 10 in.$300-400

170Three Plains Items, a large catlinite pipe bowl, a small bowl, and a wood pipestem, (the stem does not fit either pipe bowl), lg. of stem 16 1/2, lg. of T-bowl 9 3/4 in.$300-400

171Plains Sinew-backed Bow and a Stone-headed Arrow, lg. of bow 40 in.$400-600

172Plains Stone, Wood, and Rawhide Skullcracker Club, lg. 29 in.$300-400

173Plains Beaded Hide Sling Shot Club, lg. 19 1/2 in.$200-250

174Plains Skullcracker Club, with bead-wrapped handle and quilled attachments, (bead and quill loss), lg. 24 in.$200-250

175Three Plains Horn Spoons, two with bead-wrapped handles, (damage), lg. to 9 1/2 in.$200-250

176Cheyenne Porcupine Tail Hairbrush, with rawhide sheath, old label: “Made and used by John Otterby, noted Cheyenne Indian of Clinton OKLA,” lg. 10 1/2 in.$200-300

177Two Plains-style Painted Hide and Wood Drums, dia. to 16 in.$150-200

178Two Painted Plains Style Drums with Beaters, (damage), square drum, 14 x 13 1/4 in.$200-250

179Six Miscellaneous Plains Items, a cowhide possible bag, quilled armband, dentalia choker, knife sheath, part of a bridle, and a beaded armband.$400-600

180Plains-style Beaded Peyote Fan, in box mount, note reads: “Belonged to Chief Floyd White Eagle, Winnebago,” lg. 14 in.$200-250

181Five Items, two small skullcracker clubs, a folk art wood pipe, a painted rattle, and a reproduction tomahawk, lg. to 20 in.$250-350

182Three Reproduction Plains Items, pair of infant’s moccasins, a strike-a-lite pouch, and a quilled hair ornament, lg. to 16 in.$150-200

1831909 Cabinet Photo by Hoyt Cox of Chamberlain, South Dakota, depicting Brule Sioux Paul Coucillor who joined the agency police force, dressed in traditional attire and holding a pipe tomahawk, on back: “Sept. 1909, my uncle Paul Coucillor and me Lillian Iron Nest, Lower Brule Agency,” image 5 1/2 x 3 7/8 in.$150-200

184Great Lakes Beaded Cloth Bag, with American eagle and crossed flags on one side, floral designs on the reverse, lg. including beaded fringe 16 1/2 in.

Provenance: Purchased from Marcy Burns.$300-500

185Two Pairs of Great Lakes Loom-beaded Garters, lg. including yarn fringe to 35 in.$250-350

186Great Lakes Floral Beaded Cloth Bandolier Bag, lg. 39 in.$1,000-1,500

187Great Lakes Loom-beaded Cloth Bandolier Bag, (bead loss), lg. 36 in.$800-1,200

188Two Northeast Items, a small beaded purse, and a moose hair embroidered birch bark match safe, (damage), ht. to 3 1/4 in.$200-250

189Northeast Pony Beaded Hide and Cloth Sash, with a beaded bow and arrow and tomahawk, with silk ribbon and red trade cloth detail, lg. 70 in.$200-250

190Pair of Woodland Beaded Cloth and Hide Moccasins, (minor damage), lg. 8 1/2 in.$500-700

191Northeast Beaded Cloth Glengarry Cap, partially beaded with a bird on one side and foliate designs, (bead loss), lg. 10 in.$200-300

192Three Iroquois Niagara Falls Beaded Cloth Items, all with American flag motifs, lg. of shirt bib 14 in.$400-600

193Group of Beaded Items, three pouches, a beaded pillow, two embroidered leather frames, and four loom-beaded items.$250-350

194Twelve Northeast Beaded Cloth Items, includes pouches, picture frames, pincushions, and whimseys.$250-350

195Micmac Quilled Birch Bark Box, old tag reads “Indian basket bought from Nova Scotia by Capt.? L. Sneden, 1847,” (damage), ht. 6, dia. 8 1/2 in.$250-350

196Pair of Northeast Wood and Rawhide Miniature Snowshoes, lg. 18 1/2 in.$200-250


197Penobscot Carved Wood Root Club, with human face and incised decoration, lg. 37 in.$250-350

198Six Knives, five with sheaths, various styles and age, lg. to 16 1/2 in.$200-300

199Six Various Style Northeast Wood Splint Baskets, lg. to 14 in.$200-250

200Two Northeast Polychrome Stamp-decorated Wood Splint Baskets, (damage to both), size to 17 x 10 1/2 x 14 in.$250-300

201Four Northeast Paint-decorated Wood Splint Baskets, (damage), lg. to 13 in.$200-250

202Northeast Lidded Splint Basket, (damage), ht. 13 in.$150-200

203Large Wood and Hide Drum, with remnant painted figures on the drum skins, and a rawhide bucket, damage to drum, old tag reads in part “Old Apache Indian Drum,” drum ht. 14 1/2, dia. 18 1/2 in.$200-250

204Collection of Prehistoric Stone Material, included: celts, grinders, points, etc.$200-250

205Framed Group of Reproduction Stone Effigy Points, fish hooks, etc., frame 31 x 24 in.$300-400

206Large Framed Group of Miscellaneous Stone, Shell, Bone, and Beaded Artifacts, includes Southwest stone fetishes, frame 26 1/2 x 26 in.$300-400

207Large Framed Group of Reproduction Stone Items, (largest blade broken and reglued), lg. to 18, frame 31 x 24 in.$250-350

208Group of Miscellaneous Prehistoric Stone Material, includes points (many broken), axes, celts etc., many with old labels affixed.$800-1,200

209Ten Eskimo Ivory Items, two small boxed sets of dominos, two bears, a container with walrus face, a miniature kayak and sailboat, etc., lg. to 4 1/2 in.$300-500

210Miscellaneous Group of Eskimo and Marine Items and a Lapland Knife, including an ivory labret, carved bear finial, shell pendant, and Lapland knife, lg. of knife 16 in.$300-400

211Group of Eskimo Items, a cribbage board with carved and scrimshaw decoration, a carved hippo, two scrimshaw teeth, and a watch chain (broken), lg. of cribbage board 15 in.$200-300

212Three Eskimo Carved Walrus Ivory Souvenirs, lg. to 2 1/2 in.$250-350

213Four Eskimo Carved Ivory Figures, three tupaliks and a seal, ht. to 5 1/4 in.$800-1,200

214Two Eskimo Items, a doll with wood face in a sealskin parka and holding a bow and arrow, and a miniature wood dogsled, lg. of dogsled 17 1/2, ht. of doll 10 1/2 in.$200-250

215Miscellaneous Group of Ethnographic Items, an Eskimo kayak model, four western baskets, a ladle and a small Plains beaded belt, (damage to baskets), lg. of kayak 25 in.$400-500

216Pair of Eskimo Child’s Beaded Trade Cloth and Sealskin Boots, the beaded geometric designs done with multicolored “pony” beads, (minor damage), ht. 11 1/4 in.$200-250

217Northwest Coast Carved Bone Dagger, with stylized head finial, c. 1900, lg. 15 1/2 in.$250-350

218Northwest Coast Carved Wood Walking Stick, with green painted fish on shaft and handle in the form of an animal with abalone-inlaid eyes, lg. 39 in.$200-250

219Four Ethnographic Fishhooks, includes a Northwest Coast halibut hook, an ivory fish hook, and a mother-of-pearl hook, lg. to 11 in.$250-350

220Lot of Model Canoes and Paddles, three northwest coast souvenir canoes, three paddles, and a model birch bark canoe with paddles, lg. to 28 1/2 in.$150-250

221Three Northwest Coast Polychrome Carved Wood Souvenir Totem Poles, ht. to 19 in.$300-500

222Collection of Painted Wood Folk Art Items, ten totem poles and nine flat-backed kachinas, ht. to 16 1/2 in.$300-400

223Four Polychrome Carved Wood Folk Art Totem Poles, two matched sets, ht. to 24 in.$250-350

224Three Polychrome Carved Wood Folk Art Carvings, two totem poles and a Northwest Coast house front, ht. to 25 in.$250-350

225Three Polychrome Carved Wood Folk Art Totem Poles, ht. to 37 in.$250-350

226Three Polychrome Carved Wood Folk Art Totem Poles, ht. to 30 in.$250-350

227Two Large Polychrome Carved Wood Totem Poles, both with metal tags on the back “made by O.B. O’Dell, Lake George N.Y.,” ht. to 81 1/2 in.$400-600

228Large Taos Painted Wood Drum, ht. 24 in.$500-700


229Large Store Model Skookum Doll, (damage), ht. 33 in.$200-250

230Ten Skookum Dolls and Miscellaneous Items, ht. to 12 in.$300-400

231Contemporary Carved Wood Bear Kachina, by Gino Youvella, ht. 12 in.$100-200

232Southwest Polychrome Carved Wood Owl Kachina, ht. 11 1/4 in.$300-400

233Southwest Polychrome Carved Wood Mudhead Kachina, with Zuni turquoise and silver bracelet as a belt, ht. 17 1/2 in.$400-600

234Hopi Polychrome Carved Wood Kachina, ht. 11 1/4 in.$250-350

235Seven Southwest Items, four kachinas, a Navajo pottery bowl, and two prehistoric pottery bowls, ht. to 11 1/2, dia. of bowls to 7 1/4 in.$150-250

236Six Carved Wood Items, four kachinas and two Southwest Indian figures, ht. to 10 3/4 in.$400-600

237Hopi Polychrome Carved Wood Mudhead Kachina, with finely painted detail, (repairs), ht. 14 1/2 in.

Provenance: Author Frank McNitt.$250-350

238Seven Items, Cocano bark basket, stone fetish, Mexican spur, Mary Withrop Pilar New Mexico vase, Peruvian figure, Indian bowl, and wooden letter opener.$300-500

239Group of Miscellaneous Items, Navajo ketoh, six cast conchas, a rattle, and three brass armbands.$200-250

240Group of Navajo Silver Concha Belt Parts, six conchas and a buckle, concha lg. 2 3/4 in.$200-250

241Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace with Turquoise Settings.$300-500

242Navajo Silver Turquoise Box, with stamped decoration, 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.$250-350

243Three Navajo Silver Bracelets, two with turquoise settings$400-600

244Three Southwest Jewelry Items, a Zuni inlaid bird pendant, a Navajo necklace, and a dragonfly pin, ht. of pendant 3 1/4 in.$250-350

245Ten Native American Beaded Necklaces and Two Groups of Beads.$400-600

246Three Southwest Items, a heishi necklace, a painted pottery pipe, and a carved stone fetish with turquoise arrowhead, lg. of pipe 5 1/2 in.$150-200

247Three Necklaces, one of trade beads, one with red coral and glass beads, and one with coral and turquoise.


248Old Horsehair Bridle and Pair of Brass-studded Leather Cowboy Cuffs, ht. of cuffs 6 3/4 in.$200-250

249Three Sets of Horns, two longhorn mounts and a set of buffalo horns, lg. to 65 in.$300-400

250Oil Portrait of a Plains Indian, 10 x 7 3/4 in.$200-250

251Framed Lithograph Chippeway Squaw and Child, 1837, by E.C. Biddle, Philadelphia, image size 16 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.$300-500

252Portfolio of Eighteen Signed Silkscreen Prints by Louie H. Ewing, c. 1944, includes Southwest pottery, baskets, jewelry, and pre-Columbian items, given to the current owner’s grandmother for her membership to the Santa Fe Laboratory of Anthropology in 1944, prints are 13 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.$400-600

253Three Framed Color Lithographs, c. mid-19th century, two by J.T. Bowen of Philadelphia, depicting a Delaware chief and a “grand chief of the Sioux,” and a scene titled “Prairie on Fire,” sizes to 10 x 6 1/2 in.$200-300

254Framed Painting by S.H. Gadoden, American, c. 1886, depicting two Indians fighting over a bound captive, image size 10 x 9 1/2 in.$250-350

255Navajo Germantown Weaving, bold multicolor geometric designs on a red background, (damage), 86 1/2 x 64 in.$600-800

256Navajo Regional Rug, natural and synthetic homespun wool, (damage), 78 1/2 x 50 1/2 in.$250-350

257Navajo Rug, woven with handspun wool in shades of brown, (wood loss), 65 1/2 x 43 1/2 in.$250-350

258Navajo Two Grey Hills Weaving, woven with hand-spun wool in shades of brown, 78 x 48 in.$600-800


259Three Navajo Weavings, a Yei rug, and two double saddle blankets, one twill-woven, (wool loss, dye raw), Yei rug, 52 x 36 in.$400-600

260Two Textiles, a Navajo Germantown saddle blanket and a Bolivian striped poncho, saddle blanket 33 x 24, poncho 52 x 58 1/2 in.$100-150

261Navajo Germantown Weaving, (damage), 69 x 48 in.$600-800

262Navajo Loom Sample, with Germantown weaving, wood shuttle, and wood comb, 21 x 6 in.$200-300

263Navajo Weaving, with banded pattern, (insect damage, repairs), 83 x 54 in.$200-250

264Four Textiles, three Navajo twill-woven saddle blankets, one a double, and a Mexican rug, double saddle blanket 51 1/2 x 32 in.$100-200

265Navajo Regional Rug, natural and synthetic dyed homespun yarn, 77 x 52 in.$600-800

266Navajo Regional Rug, (damage), 79 1/2 x 54 1/2 in.$200-250

267Mexican Saltillo Serape, (damage), 77 x 42 in.$600-800

268Traditional Mexican Woman’s Four-piece Outfit, includes a large pictorial embroidered shawl and embroidered blouse, shawl 106 x 39 1/2 in.$300-400

269Two Mexican Weavings, largest 76 x 53 1/2 in.$150-200

270Two Mimbres Pottery Bowls, one undecorated, the other with central concentric rectangle and fine line band below rim, (restoration), dia. to 7 1/2 in.$300-400

271Anasazi Painted Pottery Bowl, (reassembled), ht. 4 1/2, dia. 10 in.$300-500

272Anasazi Pictorial Bowl, depicting the flute player Kokopeli, ht. 3, dia. 7 1/4 in.$200-300

273Acoma Polychrome Pottery Wedding Jar, ht. 7 1/2 in.$200-250

274Acoma Polychrome Pottery Jar, ht. 7 3/4, dia. 9 3/4 in.$300-500

275Acoma Polychrome Pottery Jar, (small hole), ht. 9 1/2, dia. 12 in.$600-800

276Zia Polychrome Pottery Olla, (cracks), ht. 12 in.$400-600

277Zia Polychrome Pottery Jar by Ruby Panana, ht. 7, dia. 9 3/4 in.$300-500

278Mojave Beaded Pottery Jar, with red trade cloth-covered bottom, (bead loss at rim), ht. 5 in.$200-250

279Six Southwest Pottery Bowls, five prehistoric and one pueblo bowl with scalloped rim, (damage), ht. to 6 1/2 in., dia. to 12 3/4 in.$300-500

280Four Small Southwest Pottery Items, three are Hopi, dia. to 4 1/4 in.$200-250

281Nine Southwest Pottery Items, a red bowl marked “Marie and Julian,” a Casa Grande effigy bowl, a Zia bird bowl, and six Southwest pottery items, dia. to 8 1/2, ht. to 5 3/4 in.$300-500

282Polychrome Pottery Storyteller Doll by Dorothy Trujillo, Cochiti pueblo, ht. 11 in.$200-300

283Five Southwest Blackware Items, a lidded prayer meal box attributed to Maximiliana Montoya, San Ildefonso Pueblo, a small bowl by “Blue Corn,” a bowl with animal handles by Faustina Guiterrez, Santa Clara Pueblo, a vessel by Merton and Linda Sisneros, and a large jar by Rose (scratches), ht. to 9 1/2 in.$300-500

284Four Southwest Blackware Pottery Items, ht. to 10 in.$300-500

285Two Southwest Items, a Navajo wedding basket and a Maricopa pottery vase, basket dia. 13 3/4, vase ht. 6 1/4 in.$200-250

286Tohono O’odam Polychrome Pictorial Basket, flared sides, decorated with alternating lizards and cactus, ht. 8 1/4, dia. 12 1/4 in.$150-200

287Three Southwest Coiled Baskets, dia. to 11 in.$250-350

288Five Western Baskets, two Southwest coiled baskets and three twined baskets, dia. to 12 in.$200-250

289Four Southwest Coiled Baskets, dia. to 17 1/4 in.$400-600

290Two Basketry Ollas, a craft basket and a Southwest coiled basket, ht. to 19 in.$200-250


291Thirteen Baskets, mostly Southwest and California, includes a Hopi kachina tray, dia. to 15 in.$300-400

292Two Polychrome Cornhusk Bags, largest 18 x 13 3/4 in.$400-600

293Polychrome Chitimacha basket, ht. 3 3/4 in.$200-250

294California Coiled Basket, (stitch loss), ht. 4 1/4, dia. 6 1/2 in.$200-250

295Makah Polychrome Twined Basket, with eagle and arrow devices, ht. 2, dia. 3 1/4 in.$200-250

296Two Thompson River Polychrome Coiled and Imbricated Baskets, c. last quarter 19th century, a burden basket with flared sides, and one of rectangular form, both with vertical geometric designs, patina of use, (damage), ht. to 10, lg. to 15 1/2 in.$300-400

297Three Baskets, a lidded Tlingit basket and two small Southwest coiled bowls, ht. to 3 in.$200-250

298Seven Western Baskets, four North California twined baskets, a Tlingit twined basket, and two small Southwest coiled baskets, ht. to 5 1/2 in.$400-600

End of Sale

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Conditions of Sale1. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor and Skinner, Inc. below which the lot will not be sold. In most cases, the reserve will be set below the estimated range, but in no case will it exceed the estimates listed. A representative of Skinner, Inc. will execute such reserves by bidding for the consignor. In any event and whether or not a lot is subject to a reserve, the auctioneer may reject any bid or raise not commensurate with the value of such lot.

2. All property is sold “as is,” and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor makes any warranties or representation of any kind or nature with respect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty, of description, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source, origin, or condition of the property and no statement made at the sale, or in the bill of sale, or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty of representation or an assumption of liability.

3. Except as provided in paragraph 1 above, the highest bidder as determined by the auctioneer shall be the purchaser. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser and may also, at his or her election, withdraw the lot or reoffer the lot for sale. The auctioneer shall have sole discretion to refuse any bid, or refuse to acknowledge any bidder. Any bidder that plans on spending in excess of $100,000 should make arrangements with the accounting department at least five (5) days in advance of the sale, as a deposit may be required to participate.

4. All merchandise purchased must be paid for and removed from the premises the day of the auction. Skinner Inc. may impose, and the purchaser agrees to pay, a monthly interest charge of 1.5% of the purchase price of any lot or item lot not paid for within thirty-five (35) days of the date of sale.

Skinner, Inc. shall have no liability for any damage or loss to property left on its premises for more than three (3) days from the date of sale. If any property has not been removed within three (3) days from the date of sale, at the option of Skinner, Inc. (a) Skinner Inc., may impose, and the purchaser agrees to pay, a monthly storage charge of 1.5% of the purchase price of any lot or portion of a lot not removed within the three days, and/or (b) Skinner Inc. may place the merchandise in a subsequent auction, without Reserve, to be sold to the highest bidder, and after deducting the standard commission and any additional charges that may apply, remit the proceeds to the purchaser.

5. Skinner accepts cash or check for payment. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Skinner, Inc. or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Skinner, Inc. reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. The purchaser agrees to pay Skinner, Inc. a handling charge of $25.00 for any check dishonored by the drawee. Please contact Accounting for additional payment methods. Skinner does not accept payment by credit card for merchandise purchases.

6. If the purchaser breaches any of its obligations under these Conditions of Sale, including its obligation to pay in full the purchase price of all items for which it was the highest successful bidder, Skinner Inc. may exercise all of its rights and remedies under the law including, without limitation, (a) canceling the sale and applying any payments made by the purchaser to the damages caused by the purchaser’s breach, and/or (b) offering at public auction, without reserve, any lot or item for which the purchaser has breached any of its obligations, including its obligation to pay in full the purchase price, holding the purchaser liable for any deficiency plus all costs of sale.

7. In no event will the liability of Skinner, Inc. to any purchaser with respect to any item exceed the purchase price actually paid by such purchaser for such item.

8. Shipping is the responsibility of the purchaser. Upon request, our staff will provide the list of shippers who deliver to destinations within the United States and overseas. Some property that is sold at auction can be subject to laws governing export from the U.S., such as items that include material from some endangered species. Import restrictions from foreign countries are subject to these same governing laws. Granting of licensing for import or export of goods from local authorities is the sole responsibility of the buyer. Denial or delay of licensing will not constitute cancellation or delay in payment for the total purchase price of these lots.

9. All purchases are subject to the Massachusetts 6.25% sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a Massachusetts sales tax exemption number. Exemption numbers from other states are accepted in Massachusetts if presented with a business card or letterhead. Dealers, museums, and other qualifying parties can apply for a Massachusetts exemption number prior to the auction by contacting the Massachusetts Department of Corporations and Taxation at 100 Cambridge Street in Boston.

10. Except for property purchased via On-line Auctions, a premium equal to 20% of the final bid price up to and including $500,000, plus 12% of the final bid over $500,000, will be applied to each lot sold, to be paid by the Buyer as part of the purchase price. The buyer’s premium on property purchased via On-line Auctions will be in an amount up to 23% of the final bid price.

11. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms printed within, posted, and announced at the time of sale whether bidding in person, through a representative, by phone, by Internet, or other absentee bid.

12. Skinner, Inc. and its consignors make no warranty or representation, express or implied, that the purchaser will acquire any copyright or reproduction rights to any lot sold. Skinner, Inc. expressly reserves the right to reproduce any image of the lots sold in this catalog. The copyright in all images, illustrations and written material produced by or for Skinner, Inc. relating to a lot, including the contents of this catalog, is, and shall remain at all times, the property of Skinner, Inc. and shall not be used by the purchaser, nor by anyone else, without our prior written consent.

13. These conditions of sale shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (excluding the laws applicable to conflicts or choice of law). The buyer/bidder agrees that any suit for the enforcement of this agreement may be brought, and any action against Skinner in connection with the transactions contemplated by this agreement shall be brought, in the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or any federal court sitting therein. The bidder/buyer consents to the nonexclusive jurisdiction of such courts and waives objections that it may now or hereafter have to the venue of any such suit.

Revised December 17, 2012

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Chairman of the Board - Nancy R. SkinnerRichard AlbrightJohn DeightonBarnet FainStephen L. FletcherKaren M. KeaneAndrew Payne

President/Chief Executive Officer - Karen M. Keane

Chief Financial Officer - Don Kelly

Executive Vice President - Stephen L. Fletcher

Vice Presidents - Eric Jones, Marie Keep, Gloria Lieberman, Carol McCaffrey, Kerry Shrives, Stuart G. Slavid, Robin S.R. Starr

20th Century Design - Jane D. PrentissAssistant: Shannon M. Ames

American & European Paintings & Prints - Robin S.R. StarrAssistants: Kathy Wong, Elizabeth C. Haff, Annie Claflin

American Furniture & Decorative Arts - Stephen L. FletcherDeputy Director: Chris Barber; Assistants: Karen Langberg, Kelli Lucas Stewart

American Indian & Ethnographic Art - Douglas Deihl

Antique Motor Vehicles - Jane D. Prentiss

Asian Works of Art - Judith DowlingAssistants: Karen Mak, Suhyung Kim

Books & Manuscripts - Devon Gray

Bottles, Flasks & Early Glass - Stephen L. Fletcher

Ceramics - Stuart G. Slavid

Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - Robert C. CheneyAssistant: Jonathan Dowling

Couture - Anne Fallon

Discovery Auctions - Anne FallonAssistants: Melissa Riebe, Kyle Johnson

European Furniture & Decorative Arts - Stuart G. SlavidAssistants: Leah Kingman, Stephanie Opolski

Fine Wines - Marie KeepAssistant: Michael J. Moser

Historic Arms & Militaria - Joel Bohy

Jewelry - Victoria BratbergAssistants: John Colasacco, Julie Khouri

Judaica - Kerry Shrives

Musical Instruments - Director Pro Tem: Jill Arbetter

Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Director Pro Tem: Erika Jorjorian

Silver - Stuart G. Slavid

Toys & Dolls - Anne Fallon

Auctioneers - LaGina Austin, Chris Barber, Robert C. Cheney,John Colasacco, Stephen L. Fletcher, Karen M. Keane, Marie C. Keep,Gloria Lieberman, Jessica R. Lincoln, Kerry Shrives, Stuart G. Slavid,Robin S.R. Starr, Laura V. Sweeney

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Marlborough: Warehouse Manager - Fred Trottier, 508.970.3261

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Accounts Payable, Consignment - Kathleen Hayes, 508.970.3268

Accounts Payable, Trade - Kevin Rota, 508.970.3283

Marlborough: Heather Retzke, 508.970.3240

Appraisal & Auction Services - LaGina Austin, Christine E. Finn, Rachel Kingsley

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Catalog Production - Pamela Van de Houten, Kristina Harrison

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Take 290 East toward Marlborough. Merge onto Route 495 South via exit 26A, toward Cape Cod. Take the Simarano Drive exit, 23C. Stay left at the fork in the ramp, and turn left onto Simarano Drive. Take a right at the next light on Cedar Hill Street. Skinner is at #274 on the left.

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Take Route 495 North to exit 23C, Simarano Drive. At the bottom of the exit ramp take a left at the lights onto Simarano Drive. Take a right at the next light on Cedar Hill Street. Skinner is at #274 on the left.

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Boston Market185 Boston Post Rd. WestMarlborough, MA508.229.2525

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Wildwood Steakhouse189 Boston Post Rd. EastMarlborough, MA508.481.2021

Guiseppe’s Grille35 Solomon Pond Rd.Northborough, MA508.393.4405

Yoong TongThai Cuisine and Sushi278 Main StreetNorthborough, MA 508.393.7714

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