Anthropomorphic figurine

Reference : 108

Anthropomorphic figurine

Marine mammal ivory
Dimension: Height 4.5cm
Historical period
Presumed date of origin: ^19thcentury^{Inuit culture}
Ammassalik district,
Greenland

Source :
David Utzon-Frank Collection, Copenhagen, Denmark

More details

This small female figurine has two studs under the feet for attachment to a base. It was probably used as a game.

A similar model, collected during French expeditions to the east coast of Greenland between July 1934 and August 1935, and during 1936, is preserved at the Musée du Quai Branly (Inv. 71.1934.175.2365).

Price: €1,800

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