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19th C. Canadian Inuit Soapstone Seal Carving

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19th C. Canadian Inuit Soapstone Seal Carving

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Description

Native American, Canada, Inuit, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved soapstone sculpture of a seal holding a bundle of food, perhaps another animal. Flippers wrapped around its load, the blubbery animal lunges forward, flesh from the bundle protruding from its mouth. Size: 7.4" L x 3.5" W x 8.4" H (18.8 cm x 8.9 cm x 21.3 cm)

Provenance: private Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA collection

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Condition

Some minor nicks and abrasions as shown, all commensurate with age. A few very miniscule scuffs have been professionally painted over, but piece is otherwise intact and excellent with nice remaining detail. Underside inscribed "0796 / PETA / NHURA."

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19th C. Canadian Inuit Soapstone Seal Carving

Name: 19th C. Canadian Inuit Soapstone Seal Carving
SKU: 145341463
Price: 350 USD
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Estimate $700 - $1,050

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