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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;komokwa, post: 4435340, member: 301&quot;]A few years ago, I bought these Northwest Coast&nbsp; fish / halibut clubs as circa early 1900&#039;s.</p><p><br /></p><p>Tribal attribution is , was&nbsp; uncertain . </p><p><br /></p><p>I looked everywhere possible to find similar or comparable items and came to my own conclusion from what I could find , that the dating was indeed close enough to satisfy me.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, I&#039;ve put them in an April auction, but their expert there told me that they see them around, and they are more circa 1950&#039;s .</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m not buying that....but as always, I&#039;m open to be proven wrong....specially when my own expertise is being questioned.&nbsp;&nbsp; ( I&#039;m very touchy , like that... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/tongue.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":p" unselectable="on" /> )</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, as much as I luv these , the ones out there in the major museums will blow yer socks off,,,,,and I know that these are not mid 1800&#039;s.....these are not them , but the ones I&#039;ve seen recently from east coast museums are very much in line with my previous&nbsp; findings.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ok...enuf blah blah......</p><p>I&#039;m looking for a broad base of help.....eyes aplenty ! even if you&#039;re not an expert.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anything relevant ..... for or against my assertion of antiquity ..... any questions or comments at all..... will be most welcomed.</p><p><br /></p><p>Komokwa</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]380366[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]380367[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]380368[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]380369[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]380370[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]380371[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]380372[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]380373[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]380374[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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