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Inuit Baleen Carved Marine Ivory Basket

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Inuit baleen and carved marine ivory basket with whale tail knop, signed, dated in interior "John Omnik Pt. Hope AK 1990". 4" high, 3 1/4" diameter.

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Inuit Baleen Carved Marine Ivory Basket

Name: Inuit Baleen Carved Marine Ivory Basket
SKU: 34738175
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $600

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Starting Price $250

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