$677
Eskimo Wood Line Reel, Alaska, 19th century, wood reel in the form of a face with bone eye and teeth, (loss), lg. 3 1/4, wd. 1 3/4 in. Provenance: Dr. John Beach Driggs Collection. Driggs was an Episcopal missionary physician and educator who served in Point Hope, Alaska, between 1890 and 1910. By family descent. Estimate $800-1,200 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-09