Day 1 - Tribal Art the Americas, Indonesia & Oceania - 18th September 2019

Lot 1032

λTwo Inuit gaming pieces Alaska walrus ivory

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £320

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Description

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.