Log in or Sign up
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Tribal Art
>
Slate Totem Pole
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 534756, member: 63"]Hi All,</p><p>I picked this up today to try and figure it out - it has a good size chunk out of the bottom so it was dirt cheap. Looking at the damage it looks to be made of slate or some type of stone, has REP carved into it. I couldn't find any of the holes that you see on resin pieces.</p><p>Looking on-line I can find another one with the REP on it, said it is made of a lower grade slate than argillite, they don't know who made it.</p><p>maybe [USER=301]@komokwa[/USER] or [USER=55]@all_fakes[/USER] you have seen these before and would have information on who or where they were made? I thought maybe Boma or Thorn but I can't find any pieces they made of slate.</p><p>any information appreciated.</p><p>thanks for looking<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]168199[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168200[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168201[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168202[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168203[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168206[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168209[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168210[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 534756, member: 63"]Hi All, I picked this up today to try and figure it out - it has a good size chunk out of the bottom so it was dirt cheap. Looking at the damage it looks to be made of slate or some type of stone, has REP carved into it. I couldn't find any of the holes that you see on resin pieces. Looking on-line I can find another one with the REP on it, said it is made of a lower grade slate than argillite, they don't know who made it. maybe [USER=301]@komokwa[/USER] or [USER=55]@all_fakes[/USER] you have seen these before and would have information on who or where they were made? I thought maybe Boma or Thorn but I can't find any pieces they made of slate. any information appreciated. thanks for looking:) [ATTACH=full]168199[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168200[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168201[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168202[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168203[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168206[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168209[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]168210[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Tribal Art
>
Slate Totem Pole
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Registered Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...