Lot 19 , A unusual Inuit ‘skull’ carved walrus baculum, believed to be 19th century, 49.5 cm long

A unusual Inuit ‘skull’ carved walrus baculum, believed to be 19th century, 49.5 cm long

A unusual Inuit ‘skull’ carved walrus baculum, believed to be 19th century,
Intricately carved and pierced with a series of twelve human skulls of varying size,
49.5 cm long
£3,000-4,000

Condition:
There are natural inclusions and pitting to the baculum most notably at each end, otherwise in good condition.

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