Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day Two - 18th September 2025

Lot 729

An Inuit model umiak

Estimate £400 - £600

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Description

An Inuit model umiak
Greenland
wood and sealskin, with a rudder and mast, with two carved figures wearing parkas and with stained decoration and another two figures with fabric clothing and sealskin boots, two dogs, three seal bladder floats, two double ended bags, two sealskin buckets, a model box, and an oval tray with two knives, an ulu, a scoop and a pestle,
the umiak 32cm long. (18)