Brea, California, United States
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Fine auction featuring high end arms and armour, antique firearms, Asian lots including excellent examples of Chinese and Korean art. Wide selection of amazing examples of ethnographic art. High end jewelry and much more.
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LOT 257:
Inuit Bone Flying Shaman Figure, From Spence Bay
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Start price:
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450
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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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
