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YUP'IK BOX

Auction Closed

November 19, 09:20 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

YUP'IK BOX


Circa 1840-1880

Width: 17 ¾ in (45 cm); Height: 9 ¼ in (23.5 cm)

Wood, porcelain, walrus ivory (Odobenus rosmarus), iron nails, hide

Jay C. Leff, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, acquired by the 1970s

Jeffrey Myers, New York

James Economos, Santa Fe

Sotheby's, Paris, Art Eskimo et de Colombie Britannique. Collection James Economos, June 11, 2008, lot 38

George Terasaki, New York, acquired after the above auction