ANTHROPOMORPHE STATUETTE Inuit culture, Alaska

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ANTHROPOMORPHE STATUETTE Inuit culture, Alaska

Name: ANTHROPOMORPHE STATUETTE Inuit culture, Alaska
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: 0AAMW1VWTI
Price: 1200 EUR
Availability: InStock

By Gallery FCP CORIDON

1.200 €

Period 19th century

Style Tribal Art

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FCP CORIDON

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ANTHROPOMORPHIC STATUETTE
Inuit culture, Alaska
Bone
H. 7.8; L. 2.2 cm
Small stylized amulet in carved bone, standing with hands with individualized fingers resting on the lower abdomen on either side of the umbilicus.
Its face is marked by a pair of eyes and an incised mouth.
It was probably used as a shaman's amulet or as a figurine for children.
It may also have been used as currency.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
LP.6028

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Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Style	Tribal Art (Native North American Art of Tribal Art Style)
Period	19th century (Native North American Art 19th century)
Country of origin	America
Internal reference	6028