African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 15th December 2021
Lot 581
λ An Inuit model kayak
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £400
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Description
λ An Inuit model kayak
Greenland
wood frame with sealskin, gut and marine ivory mounts, with a half figure hunter wearing a cloth parka and sealskin apron cover with marine ivory braces, with an ivory tipped paddle and harpoon, a rifle in a slip case, a seal bladder, a harpoon rest and a horn implement,
80cm long. (9)
Provenance
The Graham Turner Collection.