African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 15th December 2021

Lot 582

λ An Inuit model kayak

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

λ An Inuit model kayak

Greenland, early 20th century

wood frame with sealskin, fibre and marine ivory, with a half figure having a carved wood head and wearing a sealskin parka with marine ivory strap fixings, with a single paddle, a canvas sail/screen and a carved wood bladder,

57cm long. (9)

Provenance

The Graham Turner Collection.