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Early 20th Century
4.75" H
Hand Carved from Ivory of a Stylized Standing Bird with a Simple, Elegant Form, Small Drilled Eyes, Carved Wings and Body Details, and a Rounded Base
In Very Good Condition Has a short vertical crack in base as pictured and Shows a Nice Aged Patina
An Inuit carved figure, specifically a bird fetish or amulet sculpted from a whale tooth (typically from species like bowhead or sperm whale, providing dense ivory-like material). These pieces are part of historic Inuit artistry from Arctic regions (Alaska, Canada, Greenland), dating often to the late 19th or early 20th century.
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Eskimo - Inuit - Yup'ik
Year Range:
1900 - 1925
Region:
Inuit
Dimensions:
4.75 in
Category:
Ivory, Antler & Bone Figures and Carvings