$5,463
Inuit Carved Wood Mask, northern Alaska region, last half 19th century, the hollow oval form with brow line in the form of a stylized whale fin, small round pierced eyes, pierced smiling mouth, traces of red pigment on upper lip, two small holes for attachment, (minor wood loss), ht. 6 1/4 in. Literature: See Evan Maurer, The Native American Heritage, 1977, p. 341.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-09-15