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Inuit Tupilak - Mythological Figurine in Carved Bone, Greenland 1930s

$470.32
$587.9120% Off
£352.54
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€396
€49520% Off
CA$650.39
CA$812.9920% Off
A$708.11
A$885.1320% Off
CHF 378.11
CHF 472.6320% Off
MX$8,547.96
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NOK 4,753.48
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SEK 4,421.29
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DKK 3,017.09
DKK 3,771.3620% Off

About the Item

Unusual miniature Inuit Tupilak in hand-carved bone or tooth (5.2x2x3.5 cm). It depicts a cat-like mythological being/spirit. It has no signature or markings but in was brought home from Greenland to Denmark by a tradesman circa 1930-35. Wellkept intact condition. Free World wide express shipping.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.05 in (5.2 cm)Width: 0.79 in (2 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bone,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Greenland
  • Period:
    1930-1939
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wellkept and intact.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782236684422

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