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Inuit Walrus Ivory Snow Geese Scape
Inuit carved scape depicting six snow geese in flight. Hand carved of walrus ivory. Mounted on a wood base. These carvings were usually small carvings from walrus ivory, representing local animals and Inuit themselves, going about everyday life. Seals, caribou, polar bears, birds, and other animals important to Inuit’s survival were often represented. Total 27"
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: Smallest 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" Largest 1 1/2" x 4 1/2"
Inuit carved scape depicting six snow geese in flight. Hand carved of walrus ivory. Mounted on a wood base. These carvings were usually small carvings from walrus ivory, representing local animals and Inuit themselves, going about everyday life. Seals, caribou, polar bears, birds, and other animals important to Inuit’s survival were often represented. Total 27"
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: Smallest 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" Largest 1 1/2" x 4 1/2"
$3,500.00
Inuit Walrus Ivory Snow Geese Scape—
$3,500.00
Description
Inuit carved scape depicting six snow geese in flight. Hand carved of walrus ivory. Mounted on a wood base. These carvings were usually small carvings from walrus ivory, representing local animals and Inuit themselves, going about everyday life. Seals, caribou, polar bears, birds, and other animals important to Inuit’s survival were often represented. Total 27"
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: Smallest 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" Largest 1 1/2" x 4 1/2"
