#46 • Soapstone Hunter w/ Mammoth Ivory Face
Part of July 2024 Fantastic Finds Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $130.00
Status: Sold
Category: Ethnographic & Tribal Art & Crafts
A soapstone Inuit hunter positioned with raised arm, his wood spear wound with gut cordage, and with what appears to be a mammoth ivory face. One of the implements is missing, there is a small chip, and further scratches in the soapstone, as shown. Measures approximately 4" x 2.5" x 6" tall.