Nicely sized old Eskimo hide Umiak with a finely made wooden framework inside. Stitched with sinew and having a fine old patina this is one of the better ones we've seen in a long long while.
Nice large scale that will stand out in your advanced to investment grade collection. There are often newer ones that copy this style of model but this one is a good early one.
An authentic and classic work of early native Alaskan art and it has NO RESERVE! Please see all additional photos at bottom. SHOP WHERE THE DEALERS SHOP. WE OFFER WHOLESALE ETHNOGRAPHIC ARTS AND OTHER HISTORICAL ITEMS TO ALL PERSONS ALL OVER THE WORLD! 19 +/- inches end to end.
CONDITION: Excellent with a nice old warm patina and nice signs of use/age as shown. PLEASE SEE ALL ADDITIONAL PHOTOS BY SCROLLING DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. SIGNATURES/MARKINGS: It is not marked/signed as expected for age/medium.
COMMENTS: Nicely sized old Eskimo hide Umiak with a finely made wooden framework inside. An authentic and classic work of early native Alaskan art and it has. We will provide all the required documentation to help you speed through the process. We can provide HOLIDAY, Birthday, etc.Gift wrapping, gift cards, etc. For a VERY nominal cost.
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