Kirnik Inuit - Pronged Harpoon

Pronged Harpoon

wood, bone and sinew
97.8 cms x 7 cms x 1.91 cms (38.5 ins x 2.75 ins x 38.5 ins)
Bears artist's name and community 'gjoa haven' on government of canada certificate included with lot; one tine broken; some handling marks noted
Lot offered for sale by Levis, Calgary at the auction event "September 29, 2018 Auction" held on Sat, Sep 29, 2018.
Lot 1649
Estimate: CAD $50 - $75
Realised: CAD $41

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
from the Estate of Dr. Margaret [Marmie] Perkins Hess, Calgary
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Pronged Harpoon by artist Kirnik Inuit