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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 4509469, member: 55"]The name - I wanted to separate my ebay buying ID from one I used for posting on the old ebay boards; and I was very active in recognizing fake NW Coast Native art, and writing ebay guides (when there were such things) about those fakes. At times it seemed that at least half of the ebay listings in the native categories were imported fakes.</p><p> And when I migrated from the sad ebay boards to this good one, I kept the name. </p><p> In addition to following fakes, I have some specialization in collecting NW Coast Native art, and maintaining a non-profit web presence related to the carvers from Metlakatla AK, and from the Alert Bay/Blunden Harbor-Smith Inlet sub-areas of the Kwakwaka’wakw people.</p><p>And I'm a musician. Which makes sense, because as Bosko says, good art sings.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 4509469, member: 55"]The name - I wanted to separate my ebay buying ID from one I used for posting on the old ebay boards; and I was very active in recognizing fake NW Coast Native art, and writing ebay guides (when there were such things) about those fakes. At times it seemed that at least half of the ebay listings in the native categories were imported fakes. And when I migrated from the sad ebay boards to this good one, I kept the name. In addition to following fakes, I have some specialization in collecting NW Coast Native art, and maintaining a non-profit web presence related to the carvers from Metlakatla AK, and from the Alert Bay/Blunden Harbor-Smith Inlet sub-areas of the Kwakwaka’wakw people. And I'm a musician. Which makes sense, because as Bosko says, good art sings.[/QUOTE]
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