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03 — Provenance Economics
Tukula Archive · Field Report 2024
The insight
Carved boxes outlive their carvers —
provenance, not polish, sets the price.
Median hammer price by documented attribution · 5-year auction record
$3.8K
Unattributed
$7.1K
Workshop
$14.2K
Named carver
$19.6K
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