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Inuit Sculpture - Caribou Antler w/ Walrus Ivory Figures

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Inuit Sculpture - Caribou Antler w/ Walrus Ivory Figures

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Description

Native American / First Nations, Northwest Coast United States, Alaska or Canada, Inupiaq/Inuit people, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A hand carved caribou antler- the tine tips carved into animal heads- a walrus and a bear. Perched atop are walrus tusk ivory figurines - a hunter in a parka, a presumably dead walrus that is belly up, and a kayak. Size: 13.75" L x 3.75" W x 4" H (34.9 cm x 9.5 cm x 10.2 cm)

This is an ESA antique exempt piece of ivory and cannot be sold internationally or to anyone residing in the states of California, Hawaii, Illinois, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, and Washington. Parts from certain animal species may require an additional license upon import into another state or country due to legislation relating to endangered species and environmental conservation. If you are not sure whether CITES rules apply to your item, please see the CITES Appendices.

Provenance: private Alamo, California, USA collection, before 2000

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Condition

Stable fissures on walrus figurine. Hunter is reattached at the feet with break line. A few nicks to antler, but otherwise good condition.

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Inuit Sculpture - Caribou Antler w/ Walrus Ivory Figures

Name: Inuit Sculpture - Caribou Antler w/ Walrus Ivory Figures
SKU: 159463659
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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