Day 1 - Tribal Art the Americas, Indonesia & Oceania - 18 Sep 2019
λTwo Inuit gaming pieces Alaska walrus ivory
λTwo Inuit gaming pieces
Alaska
walrus ivory, modelled as birds,
2.8cm and 3.3cm long,
an Inuit seal amulet, pierced for attachment, an Inuit polar bear head attachment, a Plains beaded buckskin umbilical pouch and a Sami spoon. (6)
Provenance
The Inuit pieces - Dr J S Gordon collection, Woolley and Wallis, Tribal Art, 21st Feb 2018, lot 146.