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λ An Inuit fish hook
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λ An Inuit fish hook
Bering Sea
walrus ivory, copper nail and lead insets, the top pierced for attachment,
17cm high, in a walnut box. (2)
Provenance
The Graham Turner Collection.
Used by the Inuit as a tom-cod lure and modelled as a fish with a copper nail as the hook.
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15 Dec 2021
United Kingdom
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λ An Inuit fish hook
Bering Sea
walrus ivory, copper nail and lead insets, the top pierced for attachment,
17cm high, in a walnut box. (2)
Provenance
The Graham Turner Collection.
Used by the Inuit as a tom-cod lure and modelled as a fish with a copper nail as the hook.
Estimate
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Time, Location
15 Dec 2021
United Kingdom
Auction House
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