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Eskimo and Northwest Coast

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Lot 1033Y

Two Eskimo ivory cribbage boards
length 18 1/2 and 16in
See illustration

5 December 2005, 12:00 PST
California, San Francisco

Sold for US$881.25 inc. premium

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Two Eskimo ivory cribbage boards

Both of natural curving form, the largest set at top with separately carved walrus and whale effigies, scrimshaw work displays fish, seals, a hunter and a pair of boots, a post fastened along the side; the other with integral rails carved apart from the sides, scrimshawed to show seals or walruses on ice floes, a hungry polar bear and an Eskimo hunter.
length 18 1/2 and 16in
See illustration

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