Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020

Lot 83

λAn Inuit whale hunting harpoon Alaska cedar

Estimate £900 - £1,200 | Hammer £2200

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Description

λAn Inuit whale hunting harpoon

Alaska

cedar, walrus ivory and sealskin, the rounded and faceted shaft with a wood and ivory spur with a long ivory point with metal rivet repairs, 19th century,

200.8cm long.

Provenance

A private collection, Canada.