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Inuit Stone Sculpture, Hunter Carrying Seal
Inuit Stone Sculpture, Hunter Carrying Seal
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Description
**Originally Listed At $400**

Native American, First Nations / Canadian, Inuit, ca. 20th century CE. Signed in syllabics on underside of proper left foot and inscribed with possible disc number "4922-2" on underside of right. A wonderful stone sculpture of an Inuit carrying a dead seal on his back as he strides forward. Hooded with a fur ruff, he slings the seal's tail over his right shoulder, while supporting its fin and head with his left. A fascinating portrayal of daily life in the arctic! Size: 8.5" W x 11.3" H (21.6 cm x 28.7 cm)

Please note this item may fall under the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act and may not eligible for international shipping. Native American, Alaska Native, & Native Hawaiian objects are only eligible to ship within the United States.

Provenance: private Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA collection

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#178766
Condition
Signed in syllabics on underside of proper left foot and inscribed with possible disc number "4922-2" on underside of right. Some minor nicks and scratches, but otherwise intact and excellent with good detail.
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Inuit Stone Sculpture, Hunter Carrying Seal

Estimate $400 - $600
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Starting Price $200
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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States7,915 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
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