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24 ALASKAN ESKIMO WALRUS IVORY CARVINGS. c. 1900... (Total: 2 )
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24 ALASKAN ESKIMO WALRUS IVORY CARVINGSc. 1900
including amulets and buttons in the shape of polar bears, walruses, whales, and seals among other inua, each tied to a cotton string
Provenance: Collected by the current owner's great grandfather, Harrington Emerson (1853 - 1931), while working in Alaska between 1897 - 1900, and descended through the family.
Length: 19 inches overall
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2013 May 10 American Indian, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art Signature Auction - Dallas #5135 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2013
10th
Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
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