Polar Bear Hunting Scene - Walrus Tooth Sculpture - Early 20th Century

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Object description :

"Polar Bear Hunting Scene - Walrus Tooth Sculpture - Early 20th Century "

"Inuit Hunting Scene with Polar Bear" Walrus Tooth Sculpture Early 20th Century The Inuit are known to be skilled sculptors and engravers. Walrus ivory was, as such, a medium of choice. But it was not for these artistic talents that the Nordics, who came from Europe and settled in Iceland and Greenland, were going to meet them. Weight 450 grs. Very beautiful sculpture of a very great whiteness ..... Rare work !!!

Price: 350 €

Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Ivory
Length: 18.5 cm
Height: 6 cm
Depth: 5.5 cm

Reference: 1479857