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Archaic Hardwood Bear Sculpture with Bone Teeth, Alaska

$3,843.20
£2,846.81
€3,200
CA$5,258.45
A$5,721.60
CHF 3,029.52
MX$68,834.73
NOK 38,468.09
SEK 35,195.61
DKK 24,386.62

About the Item

A bear sculpture crafted by Alaskan Eskimos, featuring bone teeth and a solid wooden base. Its patina and base indicate it may have once been attached to a hunting kayak.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 12.6 in (32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    -
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Leuven , BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3301142502442

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