A Fine Inuit Attachment in the Form of a ‘Whale-Tail’
A Fine Inuit Attachment in the Form of a ‘Whale-Tail’
Probably an attachment from a hunting hat
Walrus Ivory
Fine mellow patina
Norton Sound / St Lawrence Island
18th - 19th Century
SIZE: 1.5cm high, 4.5cm wide, 1 cm deep - ½ ins high, 1¾ ins wide, ³⁄₈ ins deep
Probably an attachment from a hunting hat
Walrus Ivory
Fine mellow patina
Norton Sound / St Lawrence Island
18th - 19th Century
SIZE: 1.5cm high, 4.5cm wide, 1 cm deep - ½ ins high, 1¾ ins wide, ³⁄₈ ins deep
An Inuit Lure or Sinker
Inuit Bering Sea
18th century or earlier
SIZE: 11.5cm long - 4½ ins long
Inuit Bering Sea
18th century or earlier
SIZE: 11.5cm long - 4½ ins long
Ex Seward Kennedy collection London
Sold Woolley and Wallis, Tribal Art, March, 2017, The Seward Kennedy collection
Ex Oliver Hoare, London
Sold Woolley and Wallis, Tribal Art, March, 2017, The Seward Kennedy collection
Ex Oliver Hoare, London
A Fine Inuit Attachment in the Form of a ‘Whale-Tail’
