2448/​318

A selection of Greenlandic handicraft of carved antler, bone and soapstone, comprising a model of a dog sledge, two tupilaks, antler carved with polar bear and huntsman, cup with seagull, signed Joh. H. for Johannes Heilmann, Nuuk, 1937. And five soapstone figurines and tupilak with wood and bone tools. Several signed. 20th century. Antler tupilaks H. 13 and 17 cm. Soapstone tupilak L. 9 cm. Antler L. 31 cm. (14)

Condition

Cup with repair at the rim. Huntsman in kayak missing oar. Minor tupilak with remains of glue at the foot. One soapstone figurine with chip to foot.

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3,000 DKK

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