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A pair of Greenlandic Thule ivory figures in the form of a man and woman without arms, the man dressed whilst the woman is naked. Mounted on stand. 20th century's first half. H. 5 cm. (2)

Provenance: According to information from the Dentist Expedition in 1937.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Scratches.

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Auction

Greenlandic Craft - between Myths and Humans, 5 October 2020

Category
Estimate

4,000–6,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

3,200 DKK  

4 bids

When Bidder Bid
3,200 DKK
(Auto bid) 3,000 DKK
2,900 DKK
2,000 DKK