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Tue, Mar 21, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 297

Group of 3 Inuit Bone Masks

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$500,000 $25,000
$1,000,000 $50,000
$10,000,000 $100,000
Group of three Native American Inuit bone masks. Each carefully carved face with whiter bone eyes.
Height ranges from 3 1/4 in to 4 1/2 in; width ranges from 5 in 7 in; depth ranges from 7 1/2 in to 7 3/4 in.

Condition

The items are in generally good condition with no major cracks or losses that significantly affect the overall appearance. Wear and discoloration throughout; all components are firmly attached. The face, captured on top in the listing image, has a loss to the nose and lower lip; there is a line of crack to the left eye as shown in the listing image. The face, lower right in the listing image, there is a 1 1/4 inch light crack to the right cheek; there is another crack to the left cheek, measuring approximately 4 inches. The face, lower left, has loss to lips, side of the head, nose, and by the eyes; there is a line of crack to the chin; to the left of the face, there is black discoloration as shown in the listing image; along the top of the head, there is a line of unidentified residue. When inspected under UV light, there is no visible sign of restoration.

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