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• Auction House:
  Cordy's
• Sale Name:
  July 2017 Art & Antique Auction
• Sale Date:
  25 Jul 2017 ~ 10am (NZ time) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 368
  25 Jul 2017 ~ 5pm (NZ time) Session 2: Lots 380 - 812
• Lot #:
  160
• Lot Description:
  An Inuit serpentine carving
  of a hunter in a kayak with seal bodies on the deck, with bone paddle, harpoon, gaff and leather thongs. Length 300.
• Provenance:
  Gifted to a doctor practicing 1954-58 at the Mountain Sanatorium, an isolation hospital for TB at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Inuit patients resident for treatment periods of months used serpentine gathered from a lake and creeks within the grounds for these carvings which were gifted to staff.
• Estimate:
  NZ$250 - 250
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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