Grand Tupilak Inuit avec ours polaire en bois de cerf - Sculpture - Greenland (No reserve price)

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The Grand Tupilak Inuit carved from Greenland caribou horn wood measures 19.5 x 7 x 3.5 cm, weighs 148 g, is in excellent condition and is unsigned.

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Large Inuit Tupilak with polar bear carved in deer antler wood
Inuit
Greenland
Deer antler wood

Very good condition

19.5 x 7 x 3.5 cm

Provenance: Danish private collection

A Tupilak is a mythical creature from Greenlandic traditional mythology. They are used as a spiritual guide, protection, and combat against enemies.

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Era

1900-2000

Wood type

deer

Country of origin

Greenland

Material

Wood

Title of artwork

Grand Tupilak Inuit avec ours polaire en bois de cerf

Signature

Not signed

Condition

Excellent condition

Height

19.5 cm

Width

7 cm

Depth

3.5 cm

Weight

148 g

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