African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022

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‡An Inuit harpoon counterweight fragment

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £120

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Description

‡An Inuit harpoon counterweight fragment

Arctic

walrus ivory, with a central core having a hole for the harpoon shaft and linked to a spurred 'wing', with incised linear decoration,

8.2cm high, on a stand. (2)