Engraved Tusk
42 cms x 9 cms x 6.35 cms (16.5 ins x 3.5 ins x 16.5 ins)
Signed in syllabics
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction of May 2, 2015" held on Sat, May 2, 2015.
Lot 37
Lot 37
Estimate: CAD $400 - $600
Realised: CAD $590
Realised: CAD $590
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Joe Arlooktoo (1939-d)
Kimmirut (Lake Harbour)
Engraved Tusk
c. late 1970s
ivory, grey stone and colour
signed in syllabics
16.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 in, 42 x 9 x 6.4 cm
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.