Antique Firearms, Edged Weapons & Jewelry
By Scollard Auctions
Jul 11, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Auction featuring a wide selection of fine antique firearms, edged weapons and armour as well as ancient pieces, jewelry, Asian and ethnographic art.

LOT 213:

Inuit Bone Flying Shaman Figure, From Spence Bay

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Start price:
$ 550
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 7.75% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Jul 11, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Inuit Bone Flying Shaman Figure, From Spence Bay
Canada, Taloyoak / Talurjuaq, formerly Spence Bay, Eskimo peoples carved flying shaman figure by Ookeetok in 1973. The figure in a prone or flying position wearing a thick coat with a hood resting behind his head. The eyes have been inlaid in fine stone or bone material. Size 12" L x 5 1/2" W

ex-Southern California collection, prior New Zealand Auction
Condition: good with wear to surface and leg in naturalistic deterioration

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